Sarasota, FL (May 10, 2021) - A woman was critically injured in a car accident that happened on Monday morning in Sarasota. The crash occurred around 7:30 a.m. along State Road 72 near the intersection with Lorraine Road.
According to police, a 46-year-old woman was driving a Honda SUV northbound on SR 72 when she swerved to avoid a collision with a dump truck. The woman was unsuccessful and ultimately the two vehicles collided with each other. The woman, who was not identified, sustained serious injuries and was rushed to a local hospital. There is no word on her condition or identity at this time. The cause of the crash remains under investigation.
There is no additional information available.
Florida can be a very dangerous place for motorists. Last year in our state, more than 3,000 people were killed and 250,000 injury accidents were reported. A Florida car accident can bring devastating and destructive consequences in a matter of seconds. Police will continue to investigate this collision in Sarasota in order to determine the cause.
We hope that the injured victim of this Sarasota car accident. is able to make a complete and speedy recovery.
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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