Police are searching for a man who hit a City of Miami Fire Rescue truck and fled the scene of the accident. According to a spokesperson for the Miami-Dade Police Department, the accident occurred early Thursday morning at 6 a.m. when a gold sedan rear-ended a Miami fire rescue truck that was stopped and treating a patient at the intersection of Northwest 17th Avenue and 65th Street in Miami. The driver behind the wheel fled, leaving the car at the scene. No injuries from the crash were reported, but the individual who was initially being treated at the scene was transported to the hospital by a different Miami Fire Rescue crew.
Rear End Accidents in South Florida
Rear end crashes can happen for many distinctive reasons. Sometimes it can be caused by a driver who is fatigued or distracted while driving. Other times, it may be caused by a driver who is intoxicated while driving or it may be caused by poor road conditions. The fact is that all motorists Must fulfill their duty to follow the rules of road at all times. Paying attention to other drivers on the road and the road itself is undeniably one of those duties. When fulfilled, this duty can help stop many accidents we see today, especially rear-end accidents. If you or someone you love were hurt in a rear end crash, the cost of medical treatment can add up rather quickly. Not to mention, lost wages and car repairs. These expenses can dramatically change your quality of life and affect the livelihood of you and your family. The reality is that most Americans do not have money stored away if something goes terribly wrong. Fortunately, there are laws in place to protect persons who find themselves in this type of situation. If you’re reading this, you may be interested in suing someone to obtain compensation for your injuries and repair any damage to your vehicle after a rear end car accident. Hiring a car accident attorney to represent you can dramatically increase your chances of obtaining fair compensation for your injuries and avoid the pitfalls that derail so many other personal injury cases. Our car accident attorneys have over 19 years of legal experience in the area of personal injury. We can help you assert your rights if you were rear ended by another driver in South Florida.
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The impact of an auto accident sends waves of reactions through many people—the people in the accident itself and their families and friends. When it involves a serious injury, the impact can profoundly affect the life of the individual who is injured mentally, financially, and physically. While everyone reacts differently to the aftermath of a car accident, it is your choice on how you will handle your reaction to your accident. While it will take some time for you to work through your injuries and recover, you’re not alone. The Florida auto accident attorneys at Suarez & Montero encourage you to reach out so that we can explain more about the different ways that our law firm and attorneys can provide legal help and guidance after a car accident. Make an appointment with us at one of our many locations. Remember, we work on a contingency basis so you will owe us nothing If we are unable to obtain successful results for your case. The attorneys at Suarez & Montero can meet with you to discuss further. always available to talk with you and answer your questions. Our skillful attorneys are genuinely committed to our clients. We will fight to make sure that you get the maximum amount of compensation owed to you. Let us help you get the medical care you need and fight to make sure you are compensated for your injuries! Our attorneys are ready to provide proven legal representation in pursuing your claim and stand ready to protect your rights. We are available 24/7 to give you a free, no risk case consultation.
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