Florida Personal Injury Lawyers Blog
OCALA, FL – Authorities have identified the two people who died in a car wreck in Ocala last month, the Ocala Star-Banner reports.
The victims were 30-year-old Spencer Holden and his wife, 35-year-old Samantha Holden, both of Ocala.
The accident happened Feb. 20 on Southeast 36th Avenue near Southeast 15th Street at about 8:30 p.m. An investigation determined that Spencer Holden was driving a Mazda in the southbound outside lane with a Mercedes GLC 300 SUV behind him.
The Mercedes driver, a 17-year-old boy, crashed into the back of the Mazda, causing it to strike a concrete utility pole. The Mazda returned to the roadway, overturned and caught fire. The Holdens were both pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the Mercedes was taken to an area hospital and later released.
An investigation is continuing into the cause of the accident.
At Whittel & Melton, our Law Office is dedicated to handling all injury and death cases arising from automobile accidents, wrecks and crash situations. If you have been involved in a car crash, our skilled Marion County car accident lawyers 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 setup a free consultation.