Middleburg, FL (February 19, 2020) – On Tuesday afternoon, February 18, a pedestrian accident with injuries took place on County Road 220 in Middleburg. The pedestrian was struck by a passing vehicle.

The Clay County Fire Rescue reported that the pedestrian was struck close to College Drive and the local Walmart not far from the elementary school.

The pedestrian was taken to the hospital with injuries but their condition is not currently known.

The investigation into the accident continues at this time.

Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family in hopes of a full recovery.

Pedestrian Accidents in Florida 

Between the years of 2008 and 2017, approximately 5,433 pedestrians lost their lives in Florida pedestrian accidents. Pedestrians are at risk for some of the worst accidents due to the fact that they have few protections from harm. Losing somebody you love in a horrific accident can be a difficult thing to face on your own. It is important that you always speak with a skilled personal injury attorney in Florida.

Our experienced and dedicated accident attorneys at Sheftall & Associates have aggressively fought to protect the rights of victims after a serious accident that is not their fault. We will help you obtain compensation for aspects like lost wages, pain and suffering, surgery costs, and more. Many of these accidents are incredibly catastrophic in nature and can leave a huge impact on your life. Please contact our skilled attorneys at 904-647-2296 to find out what options are available for 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.