Orange County, FL (July 12, 2018) – Road debris came crashing through a windshield, which caused injuries to one party. A 25-year-old woman was injured on Wednesday when road debris crashed through her vehicle’s windshield on the Florida Turnpike. The freak accident took place near mile marker 251 on the turnpike.
The Florida Highway investigated. They determined that the woman was struck by a piece of steel that was lying in the roadway. It struck her windshield and came flying through, causing injuries.
The woman received minor injuries in the accident. At this time, police are trying to determine why the steel was in the roadway and where it came from.
Every year, accidents happen on our roadways due to certain road conditions. Many of the accidents that take place happen due to shredded tires and things like sofas and other furniture sitting in the roadway that fell from vehicles and more. They cause more than 200,000 crashes every four years, according to statistics.
Every 92 seconds, there is a reportable Florida accident. Many of these accidents end in injuries and fatalities every year, each one just as life-changing as the next. Car accidents of any shape and size can change your life, and suddenly you are overwhelmed with hospital and doctor’s visits. At Rubenstein Law, we want to put our experience to work for you. Call us today 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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