Suwannee County, FL (June 26, 2018) – A car rollover event led to serious injuries in Suwannee County for two people. The two people received minor injuries after their car overturned, keeping them trapped inside.
The accident happened on a roadway close to a beach area. The green vehicle that flipped over was crushed on the roof, keeping those inside tethered in. The Suwannee Fire Rescue was called to the scene of the accident on Lee Avenue around 4:09 p.m. Saturday to find the two victims.
Crews found both a driver and passenger with minor injuries. The Suwannee Fire Rescue worked to free them and took them both to an area hospital.
Rollover accidents are some of the most horrifying, serious accidents that can take place on our roadways, causing catastrophic damages. These accidents have a higher fatality rate than any other type of crash on our roads. However, they are rare compared to other accidents. Of the nearly 9.1 million passenger vehicle accidents in 2010, only 2.1% included a rollover.
To those who have been injured or lost a loved one in an accident, we offer our most sincere condolences. Accidents involving rollovers tend to start on what is a normal day. If you have been hurt, turn to us. Let us help every step of the way.
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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