Pasco County, FL (October 13, 2018) - A police chase in Pasco County ended in a multi-vehicle car accident where an innocent driver was injured along with the suspect. The accident occurred in Pasco County on the westbound lanes of State Road 54.
The chase began at a gas station on Mentmore Boulevard in Land O’ Lakes near the Ballantrae subdivision. Police were first brought in when a clerk called 911 about a man and woman fighting. The driver then led police on a chase that ended with both the suspect and the driver of the other vehicle sustaining injuries.
State Road 54 was blocked off as officers investigated the crash.
There are over 400,000 car accidents every year across Florida, and while the minority of them involve police chases, many of these crashes result in injuries to one or more parties. These injuries can lead to costly medical bills and decreased wages from missed time at work. If you’re injured in a car crash caused by the reckless or negligent behavior, a Florida car crash attorney can help defend your rights.
The team at Rubenstein Law understands the plight of car accident victims and their families. Since 1988, we have represented thousands of Floridians going through similar situations. Our team of Florida personal injury attorneys has recovered millions of dollars in compensation for those hurt by another's negligence.
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