Florida Personal Injury Lawyers Blog
GAINESVILLE, FL – A car accident on Interstate 75 near Gainesville sent three people to the hospital, Main Street Daily News reported.
The crash occurred at about 10:24 a.m. Saturday on I-75 north in the vicinity of mile marker 390. The Florida Highway Patrol said a man was driving a sedan and had to swerve when a large box containing an AC coil fell from a pickup truck.
The sedan crashed into a tree on the east shoulder of the interstate. Two passengers in the sedan, a 23-year-old woman from Gainesville and a 26-year-old man from Norfolk, Virginia, were hospitalized with critical injuries. The driver, a 25-year-old Gainesville man, was listed in serious condition after being taken to an area trauma center.
State troopers are continuing to investigate the cause of the crash.
Have you suffered injuries or the loss of a loved one due to a crash in the Gainesville area? If so, you may have the right to seek compensation for your medical bills, damaged property, pain and suffering, and more. Contact the knowledgeable Gainesville car accident attorneys at Whittel and Melton, LLC to schedule a free consultation where we can review your options. We can be reached online or by phone at 866-608-5529.