Florida Personal Injury Lawyers Blog
HERNANDO COUNTY, FL – A motorcyclist was killed in a collision with a box truck in Hernando County Friday night, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
According to the Hernando Sun, the vehicles collided at the intersection of State Road 50 and Medical Center Drive. The FHP said the box truck driver was headed west in the left turn lane of SR-50 at about 8:43 p.m. when he made a U-turn into the path of an eastbound motorcycle, causing a collision.
The motorcyclist, a 58-year-old man, was pronounced dead after being taken to an area hospital. The box truck driver, a 52-year-old Spring Hill man, was not injured.
When you or a loved one is injured in a motorcycle accident that was the fault of another reckless or negligent motorist, then it is vital to get legal help from an experienced law firm specializing in motorcycle personal injury and wrongful death cases. Our Hernando County Motorcycle Accident Attorneys at Whittel & Melton have years of experience handling these types of cases and can fight on your behalf for justice and compensation. We can be reached online or by phone at 866-608-5529 to schedule a free consultation where we can review your legal options.