Florida Personal Injury Lawyers Blog
WESLEY CHAPEL, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol said a driver was killed when his pickup truck was involved in a crash in Pasco County.
According to the Tampa Bay Times, the victim was a 62-year-old man from Tampa who was driving a Ford F-150. State troopers said he was headed north on Tupelo Lane in Wesley Chapel shortly after 4 a.m. Sunday morning when he was unable to negotiate a right turn at the intersection with Thistle Court.
The Ford went off the roadway and slammed into the garage of a local home. The driver, whose name was not released, was pronounced dead at the scene. He was wearing a seat belt at the time, the FHP said.
At Whittel & Melton, our skilled Pasco County car accident lawyers are here to help if you were the victim of an unfortunate motor vehicle accident caused by another driver’s negligence. We will fight hard on your behalf for financial compensation and guide you through the entire legal process. Give us a call at 866-608-5529 or contact us online to set up a free consultation where we can discuss your case and your options.