Taylor County, FL (August 9, 2018) – One man was airlifted to the hospital in Taylor County following a serious rollover accident. The crash occurred around 5:06 a.m. Tuesday on US Highway 19.
Police say that the driver of a 2002 Toyota Tundra was traveling southbound on US Highway 19 when they moved onto the shoulder. Troopers confirmed that the driver, identified as 64-year-old Jeffrey Silberstein, then overcorrected and lost control of the truck before overturning and colliding with a tree.
Silberstein was taken by Life Flight to the Tallahassee Memorial Hospital with serious injuries. Silberstein received citations for failure to maintain their lane.
In Florida, there is a reportable auto accident every 92 seconds. Over 250,000 people were injured on Florida roadways in 2017. We want to extend our condolences to you during this difficult time if you have been injured in an accident, so call us today to get started.
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