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MARION COUNTY, FL – A multi-vehicle wreck near Ocala in Marion Couty on Tuesday morning claimed the life of a passenger in one of the vehicles, according to WKMG.
The Florida Highway Patrol investigated the crash at the intersection of Marion Oaks Manor and Marion Oaks Boulevard. Troopers learned that the driver of a van traveling west on Marion Oaks Manor went through a stop sign at about 6:15 a.m. and collided with a van that was going through the intersection with the right of way. The second vehicle rotated and struck a car that was stopped for a stop sign nearby.
A rear passenger in the second van, a 28-year-old man from Ocala, suffered fatal injuries. Other occupants in the vehicles were taken to area hospitals with minor injuries.
Marion Oaks Manor was shut down while the accident was being cleared and investigated.
If you were injured in a car accident as the result of another driver’s negligence, turn to Whittel & Melton for assistance. Our skilled Marion County car accident lawyers will take the time to address any legal questions you may have and will make sure you are fully aware of your options for seeking financial compensation. Give us a call at 866-608-5529 or contact us online to set up a free consultation.