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Orange County, FL (April 6, 2019) - A 23-year-old Orlando woman died in a two-car crash near Avalon Park on Thursday, April 4th. The crash happened on Avalon Park Boulevard, at the intersection with Perdido Drive.
Police say that a Buick SUV attempted to make a left turn onto Perdido from Avalon Park. During the turn, the SUV pulled directly into the path of a Toyota pickup truck. The Toyota collided with the right passenger side of the SUV. Kayla McCabe Thompson, who was a passenger in the SUV, died at the scene of the crash, while the driver suffered minor injuries. Police did not identify the Toyota driver and there is no word on whether anyone else was hurt.
The crash remains under investigation and it is unclear if any charges will be filed at this time.
Our sympathies are extended to the friends and loved ones of Kayla McCabe Thompson following this tragic crash in Orange County.
Fatal accidents are reported in Florida about every three hours. When a fatal crash takes pace authorities will undertake a comprehensive investigation into the cause of the crash. Following the investigation, police will make a determination as to which driver was at fault in a crash. Whether you are a driver or passenger in a vehicle, you may have important and valuable legal rights if you have been involved in an injury crash that was not your fault.
At Rubenstein Law, our team of Florida personal injury attorneys will stand up for you when you have been a victim of negligence on our roadways. Since 1988, we have served injured Floridians and their families and have helped them receive the compensation they deserved following a traffic accident. For your free consultation, please give us a call 24/7 at 1-800 FL-Legal.
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