Orange County, FL (October 23, 2019) - The Florida Highway Patrol was on the scene of a hit-and-run crash in Orange County on Thursday, October 23rd. The crash happened around 9:00 p.m. on Lee Road near Adanson Street.
Troopers set up a roadblock near the crash scene. At least one person was taken to the hospital with injuries following the accident. There is no word on the condition of the victim at this time. Further, police have not released any information on the circumstances of the crash. No additional information was released on the suspect vehicle.
There are no further details available.
All drivers involved in injury accidents are required by law to remain at the scene of the crash; the motorist, in this case, failed to do so. Although it is not clear why this crash occurred, police will conduct a full investigation into the accident and the surrounding circumstances. When the driver is apprehended, they will likely be arrested and charged with leaving the scene of an injury accident.
If you have been injured due to someone else's negligence, you have legal rights that should be protected. Serious car accidents can have dramatic consequences. We can help you through the process of obtaining compensation for your injuries. At Rubenstein Law, our Florida car accident attorneys work diligently on behalf of our clients to help recover maximum compensation. For a free consultation, call us today at 1-800 FL-Legal.
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