Venice, FL (March 22, 2023) - One person was killed, and another was hurt in a three-car crash in Venice on Wednesday, March 22nd. The crash occurred around 9:30 a.m. on Grove Street North and East Venice Avenue. 

According to the Venice Fire Rescue, a 54-year-old man died, and a 63-year-old woman was critically hurt in the accident. The identities of the victims have not been released at this time. The cause of the crash remains unclear. The road was closed for about six hours following the collision. Motorists were asked to avoid the scene and to find an alternate route of travel if possible.

There is no further information available at this time.

Florida is a dangerous place for motorists. With more than 400,000 reported collisions and 250,000 injuries, it is easy to see why drivers are always at risk on our state's roadways. Motorists can take precautions to lower their chance of being involved in a crash, although some accidents are simply unavoidable. 

We would like to offer our thoughts and condolences to all who were affected by this Venice car accident. 

Rubenstein Law is dedicated to serving individuals & families injured by the negligence of others. We know first-hand the heartbreak that can be left behind after an accident. In our news blog, we write about cases of personal injury relevant to our line of work, and we report on news of judgments and appellate cases that affect the rights of personal injury claimants. We feel a responsibility to raise awareness of the injury and tragic loss of life occurring across our state every day.

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