Reddick, FL (June 10, 2020) – Around 3 a.m. yesterday morning, June 9, a fatal pedestrian accident took place in Reddick.
Marion County officials responded to the scene immediately, which took place in the northbound lanes of I-75. There, they found a male pedestrian who had been hit by a Chevrolet Silverado 1500 work truck that fled the scene of the accident.
Florida Highway Patrol confirmed that the pedestrian, known only as a man from Ormond Beach, tragically succumbed to his injuries at the scene of the crash.
Police have still not been able to find the driver responsible for the accident but their investigation is currently ongoing.
We would like to offer our deepest condolences to the family of the deceased victim at this time.
Pedestrian Accidents in Florida
Hundreds of pedestrians lose their lives in Florida pedestrian accidents, making our state one of the leaders of pedestrian accidents throughout the entire U.S. Hit-and-run accidents are also incredibly common in Florida and put lives at risk every year. Having a loved one taken from you in a Florida pedestrian accident can be a challenging thing for you to face on your own. If you have suffered these devastating losses, it is crucial that you seek help from a wrongful death attorney in Florida immediately.
Our Florida personal injury attorneys at Vaughan Law Group understand how overwhelmed you may be feeling after an accident that is not the fault of your loved one. We have helped numerous family members work toward compensation for their losses and will ensure that you do not stand alone in your dire time of need. If you have lost somebody you love unexpectedly due to an accident, please contact an accident attorney in Florida at (407) 648-1426 for more information on your options moving forward.
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