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North Palm Beach, FL (January 19, 2019) - A 27-year-old woman is dead after she was hit by a vehicle while trying to cross I-95 in North Palm Beach. The incident happened on Friday, January 18th.
Allyson Jones was in the northbound lanes of I-95 near Lantana Road around 8:30 pm when she was struck by a passing vehicle. Jones sustained life-threatening injuries and was pronounced dead. There is no information at this time on the vehicle that struck Jones or the identity of the driver. It is not known if the vehicle remained on scene following the crash.
The Florida Highway Patrol is conducting an investigation to determine why Jones was crossing the highway. No additional information is available.
About two pedestrians are killed each day in Florida traffic accidents. Most pedestrian accidents will cause injuries that require medical treatment. It is common after a pedestrian crash to find yourself hospitalized with serious injuries that can affect your life and your ability to work and make a living.
If you are hurt in a pedestrian crash, it is important to protect your legal rights. At Rubenstein Law, our Florida pedestrian accident attorneys are in your corner every step of the way. We will fight for your rights and protect your right to receive compensation from a negligent driver. For your free consultation, please contact us at 1-800 FL-Legal.
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