Orange County, FL (July 29, 2018) – A pedestrian accident led to serious injuries in Orange County after a vehicle struck a person on the roadway. The Florida Highway Patrol investigated the incident, which happened near Chickasaw Trail.
At the time, 78-year-old Sobotova Valentina saw that there was a green light and started crossing the street. A driver was operating a Volvo at the time and didn’t see that the light changed, which caused them to crash into Valentina.
Valentina received life-threatening injuries and was quickly transported to the hospital after the accident took place. At this time, officers say that he is doing well in the hospital and is expected to recover.
The driver involved did not receive injuries and was taken into custody so that they could answer police questions. At this time, the crash is being investigated.
Every day in Florida crashes involving pedestrians take the lives of people. Perhaps you are somebody who has been involved in one of these detrimental accidents and understand how difficult it can be. 10,000 pedestrians are injured on our roadways every year. We extend our sincerest condolences to you if you have been involved in a pedestrian accident and need our help.
The moments following a pedestrian accident can be a scary and overwhelming time. Protect yourself and let us put our skills and experience to work for you. We are waiting to hear from you at Rubenstein Law at 1-800-FL-LEGAL.
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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