Pasco County, FL (June 14, 2020) - One person was killed in a deadly crash that took place on US 19 in Pasco County. The crash happened on Sunday, June 14th around 1:30 p.m.
Police and rescue workers were called to the southbound lanes of US 19 near Alt-19. According to a report, an SUV and a sedan were traveling in the same direction when the SUV hit the right side of the sedan. The two vehicles spun around before coming to rest. Both drivers suffered serious injuries while a passenger in the sedan was killed. The identity of the victims is not available at this time. The roadway was closed for several hours while police and investigators worked at the scene.
There is no further information available at this time. An investigation is ongoing.
Fatal car accidents take place in Florida every day. On average, there are about eight deadly crashes reported each day. Multi-car accidents that lead to fatalities are often caused by the negligence of at least one of the drivers involved. These negligent driving behaviors can cause a crash that has catastrophic consequences.
We extend our sympathies to the family who lost their loved one in this tragic fatal 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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