Pinellas Park, FL (June 26, 2018) – A Pinellas Park teen died when they were crossing the street on Monday. The accident happened at Park Boulevard.
The 18-year-old, identified as Minh Juynh Trung Linh, died at the scene of the accident. The crash happened around 11:40 a.m. at the intersection of Park Boulevard and 78th Street.
Troopers who arrived at the scene determined that Linh was crossing in the pedestrian crosswalk when he was suddenly struck by a 2010 Chevy Malibu.
The driver of the Malibu was identified as 31-year-old Nelida Del-Toro of Mulberry. Troopers stated that Del-Toro failed to see Linh but he stayed at the scene.
The crash was so serious that it closed a section of Park Boulevard for three hours.
Pedestrian accidents take place every day across Florida. In fact, crashes involving pedestrians take the lives of 2 people every day in the state for a variety of reasons. If you have lost a loved one in one of these serious accidents, our condolences go out to you.
As the medical bills, funeral expenses, and more pile up against you and your loved ones, you might wonder where to turn. Call us today at Rubenstein Law.
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