Northwest Miami-Dade, FL (January 10, 2020) - A man was rushed to the hospital after his car collided with a tractor-trailer in Northwest Miami-Dade early Friday morning. The crash took place around 2:30 a.m. along Northwest 41st Street near 22nd Avenue.
The Miami-Dade Police and Fire Rescue arrived on scene and located a vehicle that had collided with the rear-end of a tractor-trailer. The vehicle became pinned underneath the truck following the crash. Rescue workers used the Jaws of Life to free the driver, who was then transported to the hospital with serious injuries. The tractor-trailer driver was not hurt.
Police are still investigating the cause of the crash. At this time, they believe that another vehicle may have struck the first vehicle, causing it to be propelled underneath the truck.
Our thoughts are with the victim and we hope for a complete recovery.
A car accident in Florida can be a very serious, life-altering event. In many cases, drivers are injured through no fault of their own. Negligent driving such as texting while driving, driving under the influence, and speeding, can all cause catastrophic accidents to occur which injure and even kill innocent victims. Police will continue to investigate this crash in order to determine a cause.
Rubenstein Law is dedicated to serving individuals & families injured by the negligence of others. We know first-hand the heartbreak that can be left behind after an accident. In our news blog, we write about cases of personal injury relevant to our line of work, and we report on news of judgments and appellate cases that affect the rights of personal injury claimants. We feel a responsibility to raise awareness of the injury and tragic loss of life occurring across our state every day.
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