Venice, FL (August 12, 2018) – Several cars were involved in a serious I-75 crash that shut down several lanes of the highway. The accident happened in Sarasota County yesterday shortly after 9:30 a.m.
The accident occurred in the northbound lanes of I-75 near the Jacaranda Boulevard and completely blocked the northbound lanes of the highway for three hours. Deputies from Sarasota were dispatched to the scene to investigate and clear the roadway.
Several cars were involved in the crash and multiple injuries were reported. However, no names have been released at the time of posting.
Every 92 seconds in Florida, there is a reportable accident on our roadways. In just 2017 alone, over 250,000 people were injured and many also lost their lives. These accidents happen for a variety of preventable reasons. We want to send you our sincere condolences if you have been injured in a serious accident that was not your fault but instead the negligence of another party.
We understand that these types of accidents usually occur on what started as a normal day and can have severe consequences. You might be unable to work, unable to pay your bills, and accurately move forward with your life following an accident. Call us for more information on how we can help at Rubenstein Law.
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