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Orange Park, FL (December 13, 2019) – Injuries were reported in a car accident that took place on Blanding Boulevard in Orange Park.

The accident, according to authorities, occurred at 789 Blanding Blvd. in Orange Park and involved two or more vehicles.

Various emergency response vehicles were prompted to the scene of the collision, including EMT vehicles. It is believed that paramedics assisted one or more victims with their injuries, but the extent of these injuries is not yet known.

The investigation into the circumstances of the collision continues.

Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.

Car Accidents in Florida

Each day, move than 650 car accidents occur on Florida roads, many of which happen due to negligent reasons. These accidents commonly happen due to reasons like distracted driving, drunk driving, speeding, and more. Victims sometimes face horrendous losses as a result of serious collisions and are faced with the reality of bills that they might not be able to handle on their own. It is important that a victim speaks with a Florida car accident attorney to find out what rights and options they have at this time.

At Sheftall & Associates, our experienced attorneys have assisted a variety of victims after they have been injured in life-changing accidents. We understand that nothing is more difficult than coming to terms with your financial situation after you have faced many damages. Your case is important to us and we will help you hold an at-fault party liable. Please contact our accident attorneys at 904-647-2296 for more information on how we can assist you.

Note:As a result of the secondary sources that were used to complete this post, the information included within has not been independently verified by our own staff and may include misinformation. If you read something that, to your knowledge, is incorrect, please contact us as soon as possible and we will correct the inaccuracy.

Disclaimer:As members of the local Jacksonville and broader Florida community, we hope everyone in our community is safe and protected. We cover the events included in this blog as a way to offer support to the victims in similar circumstances and to provide relief during these difficult times. This is not a solicitation for business, and this information should not be misconstrued as medical or legal advice. You should speak with a trained legal professional for more information regarding your situation.

   

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