Florida Personal Injury Lawyers Blog
GAINESVILLE, FL – Gainesville police and rescue crews were called to the scene of a fatal pedestrian accident on Friday morning.
According to WCJB, the incident happened at Northwest 23rd Avenue and Northwest 6th Street at about 10 a.m. A woman was struck by a sport utility vehicle at that location, authorities said.
The victim, identified as Lorin Cava, was pronounced dead after being rushed to UF Health Shands Hospital.
Gainesville Police Department officers and Gainesville Fire Rescue crews responded to the incident.
If you or a loved one have been struck by a vehicle in Florida due to another person’s negligence, our Alachua County pedestrian accident injury lawyers at Whittel & Melton would like to hear about your case. We will advocate for your best interests and explore your options for seeking financial compensation for the injuries you have suffered. Contact us today at 866-608-5529 to schedule a free, no-obligation consultation.