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Port Charlotte, FL (August 6, 2018) – A fatal accident took place in Port Charlotte today that closed down all lanes of the Tamiami Trail. The accident happened early this morning around 5:00 a.m. on the Veteran’s Parkway.
One of the drivers was in a Honda Fit driving northbound on the highway toward the intersection of El Jobean Road. A Dodge Ram approached the intersection from the east.
The cars failed to yield and collided head-on. The driver of the Dodge Ram was taken to the hospital in critical condition. The driver of the Honda Fit lost their life at the scene. Neither names have been released.
At this time, the accident is still being investigated.
Fatal accidents happen every day on our roadways in Florida. In fact, statistics show us that crashes take the lives of people every 3 hours on our roadways. We extend our sincere condolences to you if you have lost a loved one and you’re unsure of where to turn during this difficult time.
The moments following a catastrophic accident can be both a scary and overwhelming time for all parties involved. We understand that many of these incidents come with tragic and immediate consequences. Call us at Rubenstein Law for more information.
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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