Pinellas Park, FL (April 15, 2020) - A man was killed in a crash that took place in Pinellas Park on Tuesday. The crash occurred at the intersection of Park Boulevard and Belcher Road.
Police say that Nathan Marcum was driving a Chrysler 200 that was stopped at a red light in the intersection. At the same time, a Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo was traveling westbound on Park Boulevard when it collided with Marcum's vehicle. The Chrysler then spun and collided with another vehicle at the intersection before coming to rest. Marcum died at the scene. There is no word on whether the Jeep driver was injured.
The cause of the crash is not known at this time and there are no additional details available.
Florida car accidents take place throughout our state hundreds of times each day. A small percentage of car accidents in our state will be fatal crashes. There is nothing more heartbreaking than the sudden and unexpected loss of a friend or family member to a Florida traffic accident. This burden is even greater when the victim was killed as a direct result of another driver's negligence.
We wish to extend our most sincere condolences to the family of Nathan Marcum.
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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