St. Petersburg, FL (December 23, 2019) - The St. Petersburg Fire Rescue responded to the scene of a multi-car crash on Ulmerton Road. The crash was reported around 8:00 a.m. on Monday, December 23rd.
According to reports, there were five vehicles involved but no word was provided on the cause of the crash. At least two people were trapped inside their vehicles following the collision. Rescue crews, including several ambulances, were on the scene to transport injured victims. There is no information on the nature of the injuries sustained or the conditions of the victims.
Drivers were asked to find alternate routes. No additional details are available.
A reportable car accident takes place in Florida about every 92 seconds. When a crash occurs, police must undertake a complete investigation in order to determine the cause of the accident and which driver was responsible. Under Florida law, negligent drivers may be responsible for the injuries, including pain and suffering, that are caused as a direct result of their actions on the roadways.
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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