Tampa, FL – Man Killed in Scooter Crash on Florida Ave

Last updated Wednesday, July 24th, 2024

Tampa, FL – Man Killed in Scooter Crash on Florida Ave

Tampa, FL (July 23, 2024) – A man has lost his life as a result of a fatal car crash that occurred in the Tampa area on Thursday evening, July 18. The crash took place at around 9:04 p.m.

According to official reports, a 73-year-old man was operating a mobility scooter while attempting to cross Florida Avenue near 122nd Avenue. For unknown reasons, he was struck by a southbound Hyundai Elantra, which was being driven by a 46-year-old man from Lutz. The man on the scooter was severely hurt in the crash. He was rushed to a local hospital for emergency care. Authorities confirmed that he passed away after arriving. At this time, the incident is being investigated.

We offer our sympathies to the family of the man killed in this crash.

Fatal Car Accidents in Florida

Tampa, FL – Man Killed in Scooter Crash on Florida AveFlorida experienced a total of 3331 fatalities resulting from deadly collisions in 2023 alone. Sadly, many of these accidents could have been prevented. Lives are lost due to drivers speeding, neglecting pedestrians, driving under the influence, and engaging in other risky behaviors on the road. These incidents not only claim lives but also leave families shattered and seeking justice. When a family undergoes the loss of a loved one, they have the option to seek compensation through a wrongful death claim.

Teaming up with a wrongful death attorney provides your family with the best chance to seek justice and hold the accountable party responsible. Your attorney will aid in investigating the accident, collecting crucial evidence such as police reports, eyewitness accounts, and expert analyses, and collaborating with specialists who can bolster your case against the defendant. These specialists may include accident reconstructionists, medical professionals, and financial analysts who can offer a comprehensive understanding of the impact the loss has had on your family.

Our Tampa wrongful death lawyers at Rebein Law deeply understand the difficulties that come with coping after losing a family member in a fatal accident. Through our dedicated case management approach, our Florida injury attorneys meticulously oversee your case, offering personalized guidance from beginning to end without delegating to inexperienced staff. We prioritize swift resolutions and provide regular updates on your case’s progress, ensuring clear and honest communication throughout and alleviating the burden of a prolonged claims process. We recognize the emotional and financial strains that accompany such a loss and are dedicated to providing compassionate and efficient legal assistance.

Learn how we can assist you by reaching out to us at (813) 305-7285 to schedule a free consultation. During this meeting, we will delve into the specifics of your case, explore potential strategies for achieving a favorable outcome, and address any queries you may have about the legal process. Let us guide you through this challenging period and pursue the justice and compensation your family rightfully deserves.

Note: This post is based on secondary sources, and our team has not independently verified the details of the accident. If you find any inaccuracies, please contact Rebein Law so we can update the post with the correct information. We will also remove the post upon request.

Disclaimer: The purpose of this post is to inform our readers about the dangers of driving and to provide information for people who are injured in an accident in Florida. This post is not a solicitation for business. None of the information provided is intended to be legal or medical advice. The photo used in this post was not taken at the actual accident scene. 


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