Micco, FL (April 19, 2020) – Around 8:50 p.m. on Thursday night, an unidentified man was killed in a fatal pedestrian crash at a Micco intersection.
Police confirmed that the accident took place at the intersection of US-1 and River Grove Drive when a 70-year-old man was struck by a vehicle while crossing the roadway.
The Florida Highway Patrol confirmed that a 58-year-old driver from Sebastian, Florida was driving a Honda Accord headed north when the pedestrian walked onto the roadway and was struck.
The front of the vehicle collided with the man. He was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.
The investigation into the circumstances of the accident continues.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.
Pedestrian Accidents in Florida
Many victims lose their lives in Florida pedestrian accidents each year, as they are the most vulnerable parties on our roads and prone to some of the worst harm. Between the years 2008 and 2017, approximately 5,433 pedestrians lost their lives in these horrific accidents. Losing somebody close to you in a pedestrian accident might be one of the most difficult things that you have ever experienced. It is important that you speak with a wrongful death attorney in Florida in your time of need.
Our attorneys at Vaughan Law Group are dedicated to assisting those in need when they need it most. You have a right to several means of compensation including lost wages, medical bills, funeral costs, and more. If you have suffered losses, you have many rights to compensation as you work toward justice on behalf of your loved one. Please contact our attorneys in Florida at (407) 648-1426 for the help you deserve.
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