Osprey, FL (October 4, 2020) - Police and rescue workers responded to the scene of a car accident with injuries in Osprey on Saturday, October 3rd. The crash took place on South Tamiami Trail at the intersection with Luminary Boulevard.

The Florida Highway Patrol was among the first agencies to respond to the scene. Troopers reported that at least one person was injured in the crash although the nature of the injuries remains unclear at this time. All northbound lanes of Tamiami Trail were closed while investigators worked at the scene. There is no information at this time on the cause of the accident or the number of vehicles involved.

An investigation remains ongoing. No additional details are available. 

Last year, there were about 400,000 car accidents reported in Florida. From these crashes, about 250,000 people suffered some type of injury as a result. A Florida car accident can change your life for the worst in an instant. Drivers who choose to drive recklessly and dangerously will always place other motorists at risk of being hurt in a crash.

We would like to extend our thoughts to all affected by this car accident in Osprey. Our well-wishes are with the victims and we hope for a complete and speedy recovery. 

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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