Melbourne, FL (May 5, 2020) – Around 7:15 p.m. last evening, May 4, two people were killed in a motorcycle crash at 4600 Eau Gallie Boulevard in Melbourne.
The accident took place when a man was driving a motorcycle headed east on the roadway around the area of I-95. The motorcycle collided with a van carrying multiple individuals. The van crossed into the path of the bike.
Police did not confirm the identities of the victims but confirmed that two people were tragically pronounced deceased at the scene. A child was also hospitalized in critical condition.
Melbourne Police continue their investigation into the collision at this time.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the families of the deceased victims at this time. Our thoughts are with the injured victim and their family in hopes of a full recovery.
Motorcycle Accidents in Florida
Every day in Florida, motorcycle accidents occur due to the negligence of drivers. In just one recent year, over 10,000 motorcycle collisions took place on Florida roads, with these accidents taking hundreds of lives every year. If you have suffered extensive losses due to a motorcycle accident in Florida, especially if you have lost somebody close to you, you should never have to stand alone. It is crucial that you speak with a personal injury attorney in Florida immediately.
Our wrongful death attorneys at Vaughan Law Group understand the dangers associated with motorcycle accidents and how quickly an accident can take a loved one’s life. As you grieve, you have a right to obtain compensation for aspects like funeral costs, pain and suffering, medical bills, and more. If you have lost somebody you love, please contact a Florida accident attorney at (407) 648-1426 for more information.
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