Posted on May 27th, 2009
A 5 year-old Fernandina Beach boy has died in an Orlando hospital following injuries that were suffered from an accident that involved a boat capsizing on Lake George.
A family was on Lake George when a violent thunderstorm began. The thunderstorm capsized the boat, causing the occupants to be thrown in the water. Two other children on the boat died because of the accident.
A Coast Guard unit was on the lake at the time practicing a training exercise. The unit then responded to the accident and was able to save several of the individuals that were on the boat.
If you or someone you know has been injured in an accident, contact the Orlando personal injury attorney, Todd Miner at 407-420-4040.
Posted on May 22nd, 2009
A tree that had fallen in the road was responsible for the death of two young individuals who were driving on a road near St. Augustine.
It was reported that the male, a 25 year-old, and the female , a 19 years-old, and an unidentified passenger were driving on a country road at excessive speeds in the early morning hours on Thursday. High winds had recently knocked over a pine tree, which was hanging a few feet above the road.
The speed of the vehicle and the darkness of the night made it difficult to see the pine tree and avoid the accident. All three individuals in the car died from their injuries.
If you or someone you know has been injured in an accident, contact the Orlando personal injury attorney, Todd Miner at 407-420-4040.
Posted on May 22nd, 2009
An accident that took place in Frostproof early Wednesday morning has resulted in serious injuries for two people. The two people, an older Frostproof couple were listed in serious condition following the accident.
After hitting the collision between the car and the train , three train freight cars derailed in the accident. Damage was done to the derailed freight cars as well as to the actual train tracks.
These types of accidents can happen. It is important that if you ever come up to a train track or rail road crossing, to look left and right to make sure that no train is approaching.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a collision, contact the Orlando personal injury attorney, Todd Miner at 407-420-4040.
Posted on May 15th, 2009
A man has come forward and turned himself in the death of a local radio personality Erika Roman. The accident and death of the DJ was caused when the woman struck a boat chair that was in the middle of the road.
The man who turned himself in found out that the chair was missing, and assumed that it was stolen. The man then learned reports about the accident with the DJ and then turned himself in. Authorities have stated that the man is cooperating, and is very upset at what happened. The man will face the charge of failure to secure a load resulting in seriously bodily injury or death.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a collision, contact the Orlando personal injury attorney, Todd Miner at 407-420-4040.
Posted on May 13th, 2009
A three-car accident in Crestview has injured a Sheriff's Deputy. The Deputy is a 60 year-old man, who is well known within the community. The family of the Deputy has reported that since Wednesday the man is in stable condition.
After the accident occurred, the Sheriff Deputy had to be airlifted to a hospital. The Deputy was taken to the Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola. The man's family is asking the community to keep them in their prayers.
Officials have investigated the incident and have cited one of the individuals in other car for causing the accident.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a collision, contact the Orlando personal injury attorney, Todd Miner at 407-420-4040.
Posted on May 8th, 2009
The family of a girl who was killed in a recent accident may sue the school for their child's death. The parents of the 18 year-old girl are considering the possibility of suing South Florida Preparatory Christian Academy.
The accident occurred when students and teachers were returning from a graduation celebration at Universal Studios Florida. The vehicle the students were in lost control and flipped over, killing the girl and a teacher. Everyone in the vehicle sustained injuries ranging from mild to severe. A student was driving the vehicle at the time of the accident, and not a teacher.
If you or someone you know has been injured in a collision, contact the Orlando personal injury attorney, Todd Miner at 407-420-4040.
Posted on May 4th, 2009
A DJ for the radio station Power 95.3 has been killed. Erika Roman was the victim of a car accident Friday on a Florida turn-pike.
According to the reports, Erika was driving on the turnpike when she swerved to avoid a piece of furniture in the road. This caused her vehicle to roll over and travel over 60 feet upside down, eventually stopping in a drainage ditch.
A good Samaritan and a Florida state trooper pulled the DJ from her vehicle and attempted to revive her, but were unable to.
Authorities are investigating who was responsible for the chair in the highway.
Accidents like this can happen. If you or someone you know has been injured in an accident, contact the Orlando personal injury attorney, Todd Miner at 407-420-4040.
