Orlando, FL (August 22, 2019) - Police responded to an injury crash in Orlando on Thursday, August 22nd. The accident took place in the westbound lanes of State Road 408, also known as the East-West Expressway.
The Florida Highway Patrol was on the scene of the crash around 6:30 a.m. One vehicle was seen overturned in the roadway and was blocking all but one lane of traffic. Injuries were reported in the crash but the extent of the injuries remains unknown at this time. There is no word on what caused the accident to occur or how many people were injured.
The crash was cleared around 9:45 a.m. and all lanes were reopened. There is no further information available.
Reportable car accidents happen in Florida approximately every 92 seconds. When you have been involved in a car accident, your life can change upon a moment's notice. Serious injuries can leave you hospitalized for an extended period of time. You may be unable to work and provide for yourself and your family, and you may find it difficult to enjoy activities that you once enjoyed prior to the crash.
At Rubenstein Law, our Florida car accident attorneys will be there for you during this difficult time. Since 1988, we have assisted injured crash victims and their families in recovering valuable compensation following an accident. To get started with your free consultation, please contact us at 1-800 FL-Legal. We are standing by 24 hours a day, seven days a week, waiting to hear from you.
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