Hudson, FL (February 4, 2021) - Police in Pasco County responded to the scene of a fatal accident on Tuesday, February 2nd. The crash took place around 9:00 p.m. on U.S. 19 near the intersection with Tower Drive.
The Florida Highway Patrol responded to the accident scene. Rescue crews also arrived shortly after police. According to officials, at least one person was killed in the accident. At this time, it is unclear if anyone else was hurt or how many vehicles were involved. The identity of the deceased victim is not available.
Police are still investigating the crash. There is no further information available at this time.
Fatal car accidents in Florida take place about once every three hours or about eight times per day. These crashes happen suddenly and unexpectedly and are devastating for families who are forced to suddenly face the loss of a loved one. The pain is even greater when your loved one was killed in a crash that was not their fault.
We wish to offer our most sincere condolences to the victim's family following this fatal crash in Clay County.
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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