Sunrise, FL (September 28, 2018) – Authorities have stated that one person was killed and another had to be hospitalized following a three-vehicle accident on Friday afternoon, September 28. The crash was reported to have occurred in the vicinity of Flamingo Road and Sunrise Boulevard, however, the exact time has not been verified.
Emergency crews arrived on the scene shortly after the incident and had to extricate one person from a vehicle that rolled over after impact, according to Sunrise police. The occupant of that vehicle sadly died later from their injuries.
Furthermore, two others suffered injuries during the crash, as well. One of those victims was reported to have been transported to Broward Health Medical Center to be treated. Drivers were being asked to avoid the area as much as possible for the time being.
No further information has been released at this time, and authorities are continuing to investigate the cause of the crash.
Every day nearly 30 people are injured in a motor vehicle accident every hour. Unfortunately, many of those accidents also result in the deaths of one or more people. Nevertheless, you can never be too careful after a Florida car accident, even if you do not seem to be suffering any immediate injuries. Numerous injuries can often be delayed and actually not appear until well after the accident.
We would like to offer our most sincere thoughts and prayers to the family members of the victim who lost their life during this unfortunate accident. We recognize the immense heartache and suffering that follows the sudden loss of a loved one, and we are here for you 24/7 to answer any questions you may have. If you have lost a loved one or have been injured in a Florida car accident, let our experienced Florida attorneys at Rubenstein Law go to work for you. Call us today at 1-800-FL-LEGAL.
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