Lee County, FL (September 11, 2020) - Troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a car accident with injuries in Lee County on Friday. The crash was reported on Lee Boulevard around 10:20 p.m.

When troopers arrived, they discovered at least one person suffering from injuries caused by the crash. Details leading up to the accident are unknown at this time and there is no information on the number of vehicles involved. Rescue crews transported an injured victim to the hospital in unknown condition. The crash blocked the roadway, leading officials to advise motorists to find alternate routes of travel.

An investigation is ongoing at this time. No further information is available. 

Last year in Florida, there were approximately 250,0000 reported car accidents involving injuries. This number represents well over half of the total of all Florida car accidents. While not all crashes result in injury, it is difficult to be the innocent victim of another person's negligence. 

Our thoughts go out to those affected by this car accident in Lee 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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