Middleburg, FL (March 31, 2020) – The Florida Highway Patrol responded to the scene of a serious ATV accident that injured two people on Live Oak Lane in Middleburg.

The accident took place around 7:30 p.m. last night, March 30, when two people were riding ATVs down the road when one of them started to overturn. The second ATV was unable to avoid it and flipped over as well.

Two 14-year-olds on the ATVs were taken to Wolfson Children’s Hospital with critical injuries. A 15-year-old girl was taken to Orange Park Medical Center with serious injuries as well.

The investigation into the circumstances of the accident continues.

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

ATV Accidents in Florida 

In just one year’s time, many ATV accidents happen in Florida more than many other states in the U.S. These accidents tend to lead to severe injuries, especially when they involve children. The aftermath of an ATV can be a difficult thing to face but victims have many rights to compensation when it has happened to them. It is essential that they speak with a skilled personal injury attorney as soon as possible.

At Sheftall & Associates, our skilled attorneys understand that the aftermath of an ATV accident can be overwhelming on many levels including physically and financially. If you have suffered losses, you should always have an attorney on your side who can assist you through every step of the process. Please contact our law firm in Florida at 904-647-2296 to find out 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.