Live Oak, FL – Car Accident with Injuries at US-129 and 112th St
Live Oak, FL (July 28, 2020) – Around 9 a.m. this morning, a car accident with injuries took place at an intersection in Live Oak.
Authorities were immediately dispatched to the scene of the accident, which took place at the intersection of US-129 and 112th Street when two vehicles forcefully collided after entering the intersection together. The vehicles involved in the collision were both badly damaged as a result of the collision and wreckers were present.
Numerous emergency responders were called to the scene on top of local authorities. Paramedics assisted those with injuries, though the extent of the injuries is not yet known. The injured victims were taken to the hospital for treatment.
The roadway was blocked in the area of the accident only for a short period of time.
No further details have been released but the investigation is currently ongoing.
Our thoughts are with the injured victims and their families in hopes of a full recovery.
Car Accidents in Florida
Florida sees such a large percentage of accidents out of any other state in the U.S. that many precautions are being utilized to stop these accidents from happening across the state. In just one day, it is estimated that Florida alone experiences over 1,100 car accidents due to the negligence of others. One of the most common places for these accidents is at intersections, which are known for posing many dangers to individuals. In one year in the entire U.S., over 2.5 million intersection accidents took place due to the negligence of others. Many victims who are injured in serious Florida car accidents wonder where they will turn when they are negatively affected by a collision. It is essential that victims have options and speak with an attorney as soon as possible.
Being injured in an unexpected car accident can have a huge and lasting impact on every aspect of your life. These accidents can lead to many types of common injuries including spinal cord injuries, TBIs, fractures, organ damage, and more. If you have been injured in an accident that is not your fault, it is important that you seek the immediate help of an attorney so that you can get started on gathering evidence and meeting deadlines before you miss out on any opportunities to do so. The aftermath of a car accident can be a confusing and traumatic time, which is why you should always speak with a Florida car accident attorney in your time of need.
Our personal injury attorneys at Sheftall & Associates have dedicated ourselves to assisting those who have been injured in serious accidents in Florida. There are many aspects that you may not want to handle on your own such as working with the insurance company, meeting deadlines that you may not be aware of, and even gathering the evidence necessary to move forward with your claim. For these matters, it is essential that you have a skilled attorney on your side who understands the ins and outs of the legal system. Please contact an accident attorney in Florida at (904) 569-6025 for more information.
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