West Palm Beach, FL (June 26, 2021) – A fatal auto accident happened in West Palm Beach on the afternoon of June 26. The wreck was reported to authorities at approximately 1:40 p.m.
Upon their arrival at the scene, paramedics found that at least one person had lost their life in the collision, though no one involved has been identified. Sources indicate that the collision occurred on I-95 near SR-808/Glades Road.
The reason the collision took place is currently being investigated by local law enforcement officials in West Palm Beach.
All southbound traffic on the road was being diverted off to the Glades Road exit while the crash scene was active with responders. Few details are currently available concerning the incident and its surrounding circumstances. Local motorists were forced to go find alternative travel routes for the time being.
Authorities in West Palm Beach continue to investigate. Our thoughts are with everyone involved. We would like to offer our sincere condolences to the family of the deceased at this time.
Car Wrecks in Florida
An auto accident in Florida reportedly takes place approximately once every 87 seconds or more than 1,000 times per day. This is equal to more than 400,000 collisions per year. Car accidents in Florida can result in serious or even debilitating injuries for victims. Those involved in serious Florida auto crashes may even lose their lives, depending on the severity of the incident. If you or someone you love has recently been injured in an auto accident in the Sunshine State, and you believe that the crash happened due to another driver’s negligence, you should contact a personal injury attorney in Florida at your earliest convenience.
Your life may have been negatively affected in a number of unforeseen ways when you lost your loved one to the reckless actions of another person on the road. Attempting to forego a wrongful death lawsuit on your own could result in you getting bullied by the insurance companies into settling for a meager compensation amount. A skilled and compassionate wrongful death lawyer in Florida will aggressively negotiate with the insurance companies in order to get you a full and fair settlement. The lawyers at Piedra|London, P.A. are highly experienced in all different types of wrongful death cases. We are aware that each case is unique and presents its own set of challenges, which we are ready to deal with accordingly.
A personal injury attorney in Aventura will be able to help you figure out whether you possess the right toward financial compensation for the injuries and losses that you may have been faced with due to the aftermath of your collision. You may be suffering from pain and severe emotional turmoil, all while being forced out of work and billed constantly for things like medical care and vehicle repair costs. Allow the attorneys at Piedra Law Injury Attorneys to help ease some or all of the financial burden you may be facing after suffering injuries due to the negligence of another.
If the accident was not your fault, or even partially your fault, you could be entitled to collect compensation. Don’t wait until it’s too late, as the statute of limitations for personal injury law in Florida is two years. After that period of time, you will no longer be eligible to collect any form of compensation for your injuries. Call the law office of Piedra Law Injury Attorneys as soon as possible at 855-881-HURT (4878) in order to speak with an attorney concerning your case. We work on a contingency fee basis which means you pay nothing unless awarded financial compensation for your injuries and losses. Call for a free consultation today to see if you qualify for financial compensation.
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