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Ocala, FL (July 26, 2019) - A woman who died in a two-vehicle crash in Ocala earlier this week has been identified by authorities. The crash in question took place on Tuesday, July 23rd, along South Pine Avenue.
According to reports from the Ocala Police Department, Lisa Ayers Schick was driving a 2001 Ford Focus southbound. At the same time, 18-year-old Mikala D. Hudson was driving a 2015 Nissan Sentra northbound. When the cars came to an intersection, Schick attempted to make a left turn onto Southwest Fifth Street when her vehicle was T-boned by Hudson's Nissan. Schick was extricated from the car by rescue workers and taken to a local hospital. She died from her injuries on Thursday, July 25th. Hudson was not hurt in the collision.
Police have charged Hudson with driving while license is suspended or revoked. An investigation into the crash is ongoing.
We wish to extend our condolences to the family of Lisa Ayers Schick following this tragic crash in Ocala. Serious and fatal car accidents are reported daily on Florida's streets and highways. Fatal accidents take place around every three hours. Many fatal collisions occur at intersections when one vehicle fails to yield to another.
If you have lost a loved one in a Florida traffic accident, you could have legal recourse against the responsible party. Under Florida's wrongful death law, the victim's next-of-kin is entitled to recover various forms of compensation, including funeral and medical bills, loss of companionship, loss of income, and more. At Rubenstein Law, our Florida wrongful death attorneys will stand in your corner during the most difficult times.
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