Tampa Police are still investigating a serious pedestrian accident that took place around 8 p.m. last night. The Tampa pedestrian accident involved one female victim, who lost her life as a result.
Due to the incident, 40th Street was closed in both directions for an investigation. The investigation showed that the driver involved in the accident was traveling northbound at the time when the female victim started to cross the street. She was struck and instantly killed at the scene.
The involved driver stayed at the scene to work with police.
Pedestrian accidents can always lead to serious results, as pedestrians have fewer protections than motor vehicle drivers on the roadway. We want to work with you if you have lost a loved one in one of these serious accidents. Call us as soon as possible for help with your case at Rubenstein Law.
Rubenstein Law is dedicated to serving individuals & families injured by the negligence of others. We know first-hand the carnage that can be left behind for our clients and the public at large 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.
To those who have been injured or lost a loved one in an accident, we offer our most sincere condolences.
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