Palm Springs, FL (October 16, 2019) - A pedestrian suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash that took place in Palm Springs on Wednesday, October 16th. The crash occurred around 7:45 p.m. on 10th Avenue North near the intersection with Grace Avenue.
The Palm Beach County Fire Rescue team responded to the accident scene. The pedestrian, identified only as a male in his 40s or 50s was rushed to a local hospital by Trauma Hawk. The pedestrian was seriously hurt but there is no word on the extent of his injuries or his condition at this time. No information was released on how the crash took place. The driver of the vehicle remained at the accident scene and cooperated with authorities.
No further information is available at this time.
There are approximately 10,000 pedestrians injured annually in crashes with vehicles. The large majority of pedestrian crashes will result in serious injuries to the pedestrian. A pedestrian accident has the potential to change your life forever if you have suffered a major injury in the crash. It is important to remember that you have valuable legal rights at this time.
At Rubenstein Law, our Florida pedestrian accident attorneys are here to fight for you when you have been the victim of another driver's negligence. We understand the complex issues that often come along with pedestrian crashes and we are here for you during your time of need. For a free consultation with a member of our team, please contact us any time at 1-800 FL-Legal
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