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Osceola County, FL (November 22, 2018) - A crash involving two box trucks and a semi truck left one person dead in Osceola County. The crash happened on Wednesday, November 21st.
Around 6:20 am, the Florida Highway Patrol was called to the scene at State Road 417, near the on ramp with interstate 4. There are no specific details on how the crash took place. Police report that one of the box truck drivers died at the scene of the accident. The driver has not been identified at this time, pending notification of next-of-kin. There is no word on whether anyone else involved in the crash sustained injuries.
The road remained closed while officials worked at the scene. It was re-opened later Wednesday morning and traffic flow returned to normal.
A fatal crash will occur on Florida's streets and highways approximately every three hours. While this number may seem high, the reality is that our state consistently ranks near the top of statistics for fatal accidents across the country.
Nothing can ever prepare a family to deal with the heartache that comes from losing a loved one suddenly and tragically in a traffic accident. When a fatal crash claims the life of an innocent victim, the law may provide a remedy in the form of a wrongful death claim.
Wrongful death claims are available to surviving family members of those killed by another person's negligence. Each fatal traffic crash must be closely examined to determine how it occurred and which driver was negligent in causing the crash.
If you have lost a loved one in a car accident, the Florida wrongful death attorneys at Rubenstein Law are here for you. With over 30 years of experience representing families, we are ready to walk you through the difficult times and protect your legal rights in these situations. For a free consultation, contact us any time at 1-800 FL-Legal.
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