Pompano Beach, FL (February 25, 2020) - A car crashed into a home in Pompano Beach on Monday, February 24th, leaving the passenger injured and narrowly missing a baby inside the home. The crash took place along Northwest 17th Court.
According to reports, a blue Saturn Sky was traveling at a high rate of speed when the driver lost control of the vehicle and crashed through a window in the home. A mother and her 2-month-old baby were inside the residence. The baby had been moved from the spot where the car crashed through the home just minutes earlier.
The driver of the vehicle fled the crash scene before police could arrive. A passenger in the Saturn was hurt and was taken to a local hospital by rescue workers. No one involved has been identified at this time.
There are charges pending against the driver of the Saturn.
There is a reportable car accident in Florida every 92 seconds on average, according to the NHTSA. Every Florida car accident may not result in serious injuries or death but most crashes create some form of physical, emotional, or financial damage.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this unfortunate incident in Pompano Beach.
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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