Pasco County, FL (April 5, 2020) - The Florida Highway Patrol responded to the scene of an injury crash on Sunday morning. The crash happened on Wesley Chapel Boulevard near I-75 at approximately 9:08 a.m.
According to troopers, the driver who caused the crash fled the scene before police could arrive. At least one injured victim was located at the crash scene. The extent of the victim's injuries is not known at this time. A roadblock was set while officials worked to investigate the collision and provide medical treatment. Motorists were urged to find alternate routes of travel. No information was provided on the vehicle involved or whether a suspect has been identified.
No further details have been released at this time.
A Florida car accident can be a life-changing and devastating experience. Hit-and-run crashes, in particular, can cause significant pain and trauma for the victim. This is due to the fact that many hit-and-run accidents are serious in nature and are caused by negligent and careless drivers. Police will continue to investigate this crash and search for the responsible driver.
Our thoughts go out to those affected by this hit-and-run crash in Pasco County.
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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