Hardee County Traffic Accident
The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash in Hardee County. 26-year-old Wauchula resident was killed when his vehicle struck a Mosaic grass berm and went up in the air. His vehicle rolled and landed upside down in a retention pond. The man died on the spot. The cause of the crash is under investigation, but the man was not at fault. In the case of the other driver, it’s unknown.
The rate of preventable deaths in the United States is decreasing over the past century. However, it remains much higher than other developed countries. Drunk driving and speeding are factors in almost one-third of crash deaths. Every year, over 2 million people are injured in auto accidents. And that’s just the United States. Fortunately, there are personal injury attorneys who handle these cases. Let’s take a closer glance at the statistics.
An average person doesn’t have the experience necessary to value a personal injury case. An attorney will be able to negotiate and prepare the personal injury laws in order to get maximum compensation for their client. They will be able to determine how much insurance coverage is available for accident victims and how to deal avec unreasonable collateral source providers. An experienced Hardee County traffic attorney will be familiar with Florida laws and will know how best to get you the best results.
Lehigh Acres’ 89-year old woman was killed in the crash. Four other individuals were seriously injured in the crash. They were all traveling in the exact same direction, and the accident occurred simultaneously. The driver of the SUV was not injured. The driver sped through a stop sign and crashed into the side of the pickup truck. The driver died shortly thereafter. The other driver and the woman were in the vehicle when they collided.
After a two-car collision on State Road 64 near Avon Park Airport, the accident took place in Hardee County. The pickup truck driver was not wearing a seatbelt and died at the scene. He was taken to a local hospital, but the name of the victim has not yet been released until the next of kin is notified. The crash remains under investigation. It remains unclear whether the two vehicles were related.
The accident happened at about 9:45 p.m., and involved two vehicles. One SUV was traveling south on County Road 663 and the other was driving north on SR-64. The driver of the SUV sustained serious injuries, as did the driver of the pickup truck. The SUV was able to carry four passengers. The SUV’s passenger was a 59 year-old woman. The SUV was hit by a pickup truck driven by a 54-year-old man traveling east on SR-64. The SUV collided with the pickup truck, and it came to rest on its side.