Orlando, FL (August 10, 2020) - One person was killed and at least one other person was hurt in a crash that took place in Orlando on Monday, August 10th. The crash happened on State Road 417 near mile marker 27 and State Road 528 at approximately 6:00 p.m.

The Orlando Police Department and the Florida Highway Patrol responded to the crash scene. According to reports, a Jeep was traveling on SR 417 when the driver lost control and crashed into a guardrail. The Jeep rolled over following the crash. At least one person was pronounced dead as a result of the accident. There were additional reports of injuries but there is no word on the extent of the injuries at this time. 

Police are still investigating the accident. The identity of the victims is not available at this time and no further details have been released.

Deadly car accidents occur in Florida about once every three hours. Last year in our state, more than 3,000 people were killed in various types of reported traffic accidents. Sadly, hundreds of innocent victims will lose their lives this year due to the negligent and careless actions of third parties. 

We wish to extend our most sincere condolences to the victim's family following this tragic crash in Orlando. Our thoughts also go out to the injured victims and we hope for a complete 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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