Ocala, FL (August 21, 2019) - Two vehicles were involved in a crash that took place in Ocala on Tuesday, August 20th. The accident occurred at the intersection of SE Fort King Street and SE 36th Avenue around 9:50 a.m.
Reports indicate that a white Jeep and an orange Kia collided with one another. The Jeep was found resting on its side off of the roadway and the Kia was located in the middle of a grassy median. The Jeep driver was taken by ambulance to a local hospital with unknown injuries, while the Kia driver was not injured. The cause of the crash has not been released at this time.
The Ocala Police Department and Marion County Fire Rescue responded to the scene. No further information is available at this time.
Approximately 30 car accidents are reported in Florida every hour. The circumstances surrounding each crash are all unique and must be carefully investigated by authorities in order to determine a cause. Rollover crashes can be especially dangerous and can cause serious injuries, including head and neck injuries, as well as spinal cord trauma and broken bones. The effects of a rollover accident can continue to plague a crash victim for a long period of time after the initial incident.
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