Spring Hill, FL (May 26, 2019) - A pedestrian crash left one person injured on Saturday, May 25th. The incident took place near Commercial Way, outside of a Lowe's hardware store.
The Hernando County Sheriff's Office responded to the scene. Upon arrival, officials located the injured pedestrian. The pedestrian was assisted by paramedics at the scene but the exact nature of the injuries has not been disclosed. There is no word on the pedestrian's identity or the driver of the vehicle involved. Police have not said how the incident took place.
Southbound traffic on Commercial Way was slowed following the crash but later returned to normal. No additional details have been released at this time.
Pedestrian accidents occur often in Florida. Each year, over 10,000 reported injuries take place due to accidents involving pedestrians. Nearly three-quarters of those involved in pedestrian accidents will be hospitalized for their injuries, while about 25% of victims will have serious injuries, requiring extensive medical treatment, surgeries, and prolonged hospitalizations. A pedestrian crash can certainly change your life for the worse on a moment's notice.
At Rubenstein Law, we understand what you are experiencing in the aftermath of a Florida pedestrian crash. We have handled hundreds of these cases and know that, during this time, you need the best legal representation possible in order to secure your rights and obtain needed compensation. We are here in your corner every step of the way. For your free consultation, give us a call at any time, at 1-800 FL-Legal.
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