Panama City Beach, FL (November 2, 2018) - A pedestrian from Panama City Beach suffered serious and possibly life-threatening injuries while attempting to cross the road on Thursday, November 1st.
Panama City Beach Police was dispatched to the scene of the crash. There, they discovered that Robert Wynn was attempting to walk across Front Beach Road near the Aqua Vista Condominiums. Unfortunately, Wynn was struck by a van as he crossed the street. He was treated on scene by EMS personnel before being transported to Bay Medical Center Sacred Heart with serious injuries. Wynn's injuries are believed to be possibly life-threatening.
The van driver was not identified and it is not clear if they remained on scene following the crash. Police have released no information on how the crash took place or whether any charges would be filed. An investigation into the accident is ongoing.
Our thoughts are with Ronald Wynn as he recovers from the injuries sustained in this Panama City Beach pedestrian crash.
Each year, there are over 10,000 pedestrian accidents reported. A few of these crashes will involve minor injuries but many of them will involve serious or catastrophic injuries. By their nature, pedestrian accidents tend to be serious and can have long-lasting effects on the victims.
When you have been hurt in a pedestrian accident, you are no doubt facing expensive medical bills, painful injuries that make it difficult to enjoy your life, missed time from work, and psychological trauma from the crash. All of these issues must be considered in evaluating any pedestrian crash case.
If you or a loved one have been affected by a pedestrian accident that was not your fault, let the Florida pedestrian accident attorneys at Rubenstein Law work for you. Our team has years of experience assisting injured pedestrians across our state. We are available 24/7 and offer free consultations. To speak with an attorney, give us a call at 1-800 FL-Legal.
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