Sanford, FL (July 29, 2020) - One person was killed and two were hurt in a crash that took place in Sanford on Tuesday, July 28th. The crash happened on Country Club Road.

According to a report from the crash scene, a 21-year-old man from Sanford was traveling northbound on Country Club Road when he failed to negotiate a curve. The vehicle veered off the roadway and collided with a tree before splitting in two. A 19-year-old passenger in the vehicle was pronounced dead at the crash scene. The driver and a 16-year-old passenger were transported by ambulance to Central Florida Regional Hospital with unknown injuries. The victims were not identified and the crash is still under investigation at this time.

There is no further information available at this time.

Florida car accidents can cause negative and devastating effects in a matter of seconds. Every day, these crashes claim the lives of innocent victims and are often caused by the actions of dangerous and reckless drivers. Speeding, impairment, and reckless driving are just a few of the common causes of fatal car accidents in Florida.

Our condolences are with the victim's family in the aftermath of this tragic crash in Sanford. 

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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