Ocala, FL (April 26, 2020) - One person was killed and another was critically hurt in a one-car crash that took place on Ocala on Sunday, April 26th. The crash took place just after 2:00 a.m. in the 1800 block of Northeast 28th Street.
According to a report from the Ocala Police Department, the crash involved a single vehicle with two occupants. The deceased victim has not been identified at this time and there is no word on how the crash took place. Police remained at the scene for several hours investigating the accident and clearing the area. Motorists were advised to use caution due to heavy police and emergency presence near the scene.
No further details have been released.
Last year in Florida there were approximately 3,000 fatalities reported in car accidents on our roadways. A Florida car accident can cause devastating outcomes not only for the victim but also for their families. Many families are suddenly forced to deal with the loss of their loved ones. The pain is made even greater when a death occurs as the result of a negligent driver.
Our thoughts and condolences are with the victim's family following this tragic Ocala car accident.
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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