Florida Personal Injury Lawyers Blog
GAINESVILLE, FL – Police said an elderly driver crashed their vehicle into a building in Gainesville on Monday afternoon.
WGFL reports the incident happened at Tire Outlet at 1320 North Main Street at about 2 p.m. Police said their investigation found that the driver had arrived for service at the business when his foot slid off the brake and the vehicle went into the building’s glass lobby.
A woman who was waiting in the lobby suffered cuts from the shattered glass as well as a neck injury, but her injuries were not said to be life-threatening. The driver of the vehicle was not injured.
If you or someone you care about has been injured in a motor vehicle accident due to a reckless or negligent driver, the law firm of Whittel & Melton is here to protect your legal rights. Our experienced Gainesville Car Accident Attorneys are available to speak with you about your case and help you determine the best course of action for seeking justice and compensation. We can be reached online or by phone at 866-608-5529 to schedule a free consultation.