Port St. John, FL (October 13, 2020) – Around 7:20 p.m. on Sunday night, October 11, two people were killed in a fatal crash in Port St. John.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the accident took place on the Kings Highway around the area of Kuesaw Lane. A 58-year-old woman with her 59-year-old male passenger was driving an SUV and traveling behind a second SUV. The second SUV started to slow down and the first SUV collided with its rear.
The first SUV then traveled into the eastbound lane of traffic where a third SUV was unable to stop in time and slammed into the vehicle head-on.
The first SUV overturned off the side of the road. First responders were present at the scene and the man and woman inside were pronounced dead due to severe injuries.
No other parties were injured but they remained at the scene of the crash.
The investigation into the circumstances of the collision continues.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the families of the deceased victims at this time.
Fatal Accidents in Florida
Many people lose their lives every single year in the state of Florida due to severe car accidents. According to the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Department, approximately 2,400 people lost their lives in fatal accidents in the state of Florida. Losing somebody you love in a collision might be one of the most challenging things that you have ever endured in your life. Families may wonder what options they have after they have lost somebody close to them in a horrific accident.
You may be left feeling helpless if you have suffered a tremendous loss of a loved one in a fatal crash. As you grieve your losses, the bills may continue to pile up against you, leaving you feeling helpless in many ways. You may feel concerned about how you and your family will move forward. It is essential that you receive the compassionate help of a Florida wrongful death attorney as you move forward in your time of need.
At Vaughan Law Group, our skilled and resourceful Florida accident attorneys will aggressively fight to protect your rights after an accident that is not your fault. We understand how overwhelming an accident can leave you feeling and will stand by your side as you navigate the legal system for the first time. Our attorneys will assist you along the often-problematic path toward compensation for aspects like medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, therapy costs, and more. Please do not hesitate to contact an accident attorney in Florida at (407) 648-1426 to find out how we can help you when you need it the most.
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