Lake City, FL (December 28, 2019) – Around 4:45 a.m. this morning, December 28th, police responded to the scene of a fatal accident on US-90 in Lake City.

The Florida Highway Patrol responded to the scene of the accident in the area of Northwest Rodeo Court that took one life. The victim’s identity has not been released.

Police did not confirm the circumstances leading up to the collision but said that it involved at least two or more vehicles and blocked off the roadway for a short period of time.

FHP continues its investigation into the circumstances of the accident.

We would like to offer our condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.

Fatal Accidents in Florida 

Every year, thousands of lives are lost for victims of serious collisions in Florida. In fact, in one recent year, over 2,900 lives were taken in Florida accidents. These collisions happen for many reasons including distractions, speeding, drunk driving, and more. It can be a challenging event to face the aftermath of a fatal accident but you have many rights at this time if you are the family of a loved one. We are here to offer our support in your time of need, which is why you should speak with a wrongful death attorney immediately.

Our attorneys at Sheftall & Associates have protected the rights of many victims after they have lost somebody close to them in a fatal accident. We provide personalized representation to families throughout this difficult process and understand how overwhelmed you might be feeling in the midst of an accident. Please contact our accident attorneys at 904-647-2296 for more information on how we can assist you at this time.

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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.