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Seminole County, FL (January 25, 2018) - A motorcyclist is dead after a crash involving a car on County Road 426. The accident happened on Friday, January 25th around 6:30 pm near the intersection with Old Mims Road.
The events leading up to the crash are unknown at this time. The motorcyclist sustained critical injuries and was rushed to a hospital where he was later pronounced dead. Officials did not immediately identify the deceased victim. There is no information on whether the driver of the car was hurt.
No additional information is available at this time.
Motorcycle accidents occur quite frequently in Florida and are usually severe in nature. Motorcycle accidents account for about 14% of all traffic-related deaths despite the fact that only about 3% of all registered motor vehicles are motorcycles.
In this crash, we do not yet have all the details in order to determine who was at fault. Drivers should always be aware of their surroundings when they encounter motorcyclists. A motorcycle crash can cause catastrophic and irreversible consequences in a matter of seconds.
At Rubenstein Law, our Florida motorcycle accident attorneys are here when you need us. Since 1988, we have assisted injured victims and their families in the aftermath of serious accidents. For a free consultation, please give us a call any time at 1-800 FL-Legal.
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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