Apopka, FL (June 8, 2020) – Around 7 a.m. this morning, authorities responded to a serious hit-and-run crash at an intersection in Apopka.
According to police, the accident took place when two vehicles collided with one another at the intersection of Semoran Boulevard and Piedmont Wekiwa Road.
The vehicle that struck the second one fled the scene immediately following the collision. Police have not said if they have caught the responsible driver as of yet.
Injuries were reported in the parties in the vehicle that was struck at the intersection. It is believed that one or more were hospitalized.
The intersection was blocked for a period of time.
No further details have been provided 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
Approximately 25% of all accidents that occur in Florida are hit-and-run collisions, which means that Florida is a leader in hit-and-run accidents. These accidents take place when a driver makes the illegal decision to flee the scene of an accident that they have caused. Being injured in a car accident in Florida caused by another party can be a difficult thing to face on your own. It is important that you speak with a Florida personal injury attorney as soon as possible.
At Vaughan Law Group, our Florida accident attorneys have years of experience helping those in need after life-altering hit-and-run accidents. We will work diligently to ensure that you receive full and fair compensation for a wide array of losses. If you have been injured in a car accident and wonder where you can turn, please contact an accident attorney at (407) 648-1426 for the help you deserve.
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