Putnam County, FL (December 3, 2020) - The Florida Highway Patrol responded to the scene of an injury crash in Putnam County on Thursday evening. The crash happened around 9:30 p.m. on County Road 21 near the intersection with Skinner Lake Road.
According to troopers, at least one person suffered injuries in the accident. The crash caused a roadblock at the scene as officers worked to clear the wreckage and to investigate the collision. There is no word on the extent of the victim's injuries at this time and the cause of the crash remains unclear.
Motorists are urged to find alternate routes of travel. There is no additional information available.
Car accidents in Florida can be a very dangerous and deadly event. This is true especially if you have been involved in a crash involving a negligent driver. Driving on Florida's roadways is risky as evidenced by the statistics on car accidents in our state. In recent years, nearly 250,000 people were hurt and almost 1,500 were killed in crashes on our roadways.
We would like to offer our thoughts and best wishes to the victim of this car accident in Putnam 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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