Leesburg, FL (May 16, 2020) – Around 4:15 p.m. yesterday, May 15, a fatal accident involving two pickup trucks took place at a Leesburg intersection.
The Florida Highway Patrol determined that the collision took place at the intersection of County Road 44 and Treasure Island Avenue when two pickup trucks forcefully collided with one another. There was significant damage to both vehicles.
Both drivers were taken to local hospitals. One of the drivers was tragically pronounced deceased at the Leesburg Regional Medical Center.
None of the identities of the victims are yet known. At this time, police continue their investigation into the collision.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time. Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family in hopes of a full recovery.
Fatal Accidents in Florida
Many victims lose their lives in fatal collisions within the state of Florida each year. In just one recent year, in fact, over 3,000 people were tragically pronounced deceased at the scene of Florida car accidents. As these numbers rise, many families struggle to come to terms with the loss of their loved ones. It is important that families speak with a skilled wrongful death attorney after an accident has taken their loved one prematurely.
At Vaughan Law Group, our personal injury attorneys have years of experience helping families come to terms with their losses after an accident that happened unexpectedly. We understand how challenging it can be to lose somebody close to you due to the reckless actions of another party, but you do not have to fend for yourself alone. Please contact an accident attorney in Florida to get started on your claim at (407) 648-1426.
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