Florida Personal Injury Lawyers Blog
OCALA, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol said an SUV collided with a Marion County school bus on Tuesday, Ocala-News.com reports.
The vehicles were both headed west on State Road 40 when the crash happened at the intersection with SW 140th Avenue shortly before 5 p.m.
According to the FHP, the driver of the SUV stopped for traffic at the intersection but the driver of the school bus directly behind it could not stop in time and crashed into the back of the SUV.
The driver of the SUV, a 76-year-old Dunnellon man, the driver of the bus, a 56-year-old Dunnellon woman, and a bus passenger, a 63-year-old Reddick woman, were not injured. No students were on board the bus at the time.
If you have been involved in a car accident due to the actions of a careless or reckless driver, our knowledgeable Marion County car accident lawyers at Whittel & Melton will fight hard on your behalf to obtain compensation for your accident-related expenses. Give us a call at 866-608-5529 or contact us online to set up a free consultation where we can review your case and your legal options.