Palm Beach County, FL (July 2, 2020) - A 9-year-old girl was killed in a head-on crash in Palm Beach County. The crash happened on Monday, June 29th on State Road 7.

According to reports, a woman was driving on State Road 7 when, for unknown reasons, she crossed over the center line and collided head-on with an SUV. The driver was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries. Her passenger, a 9-year-old girl, was killed in the crash. The driver of the other vehicle was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. There is no update on the condition of the injured victims.

No additional details are available. 

Reportable car accidents occur in Florida approximately every 92 seconds. Head-on collisions are deadly and dangerous. The victims of head-on crashes typically have no time to react in order to avoid an accident. A head-on collision typically occurs and high speeds and can cause catastrophic damages in an instant. Police will continue to investigate this accident to determine the cause. 

Our condolences go out to the family who lost a loved one and we hope that the injured victims make 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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