Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL
Accident Date:
Thu, 04/24/2014A 67-year-old Port Richey man died Friday from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash in Pasco County.
Robert T. Sigmon was pronounced dead at the scene just before 5 p.m.
Complete Pasco County, FL accident reports and news.
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Tampa-St. Petersburg, FLAccidents in Pasco County are a major cause of property damage, injury, and death each year
In Pasco County, statistics from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration show that traffic crashes remain a primary public safety issue. Car, truck, bicycle, pedestrian, and motorcycle accidents are all a common occurrence, despite improvements in vehicle safety features, road design, bicycle and pedestrian corridors, and traffic signs.
When an accident happens in Pasco County, it is important to do the following immediately:
- Remain at the crash scene;
- Check on the condition of all people involved in the crash;
- Call the police;
- Exchange information with other drivers;
- Get contact information from witnesses;
- Inform your insurance company;
- Get appropriate medical treatment, and track the details;
- Take photos of vehicle damage and injuries;
- Consider hiring a personal injury attorney.
An injury attorney handles all the details so that you don't have to.
After a Pasco County accident, there are many issues that need to be handled immediately. Dealing with doctors, repair shops, car rental companies, police, and insurance companies is overwhelming, especially when someone is seriously injured. At this point, many injured people choose to hire a personal injury attorney whose job it is to handle the details and paperwork so that you can focus on recovery.
Where to find legal assistance after you or a loved one are involved in a Pasco County accident
After a serious crash, it is crucial to get help from a Pasco County personal injury attorney who understands the law fully, who knows how insurance policies work, and who can handle all aspects of an insurance claim so the injured person can focus on recovery. If someone is killed in a collision, a Pasco County wrongful death lawyer will launch a claim that will begin the process of financial recovery for the family members left behind. Learn more here about what a Pasco County accident lawyer can do to help.
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Most recent accident reports
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL
Accident Date:
Thu, 04/03/2014A crash on a Pasco County road killed one teen and injured three others.
Florida Highway Patrol troopers say Kevin Monaco, 16, was behind the wheel of a Dodge Caravan driving on Lake Forest Circle at 2:55 p.m. on Friday.
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL
Accident Date:
Sat, 09/20/2014Owens was walking in the center lane of U.S. 19 when he was struck by a car and killed. He was declared dead at the scene. The car was driven by Angel D. Hidalgo-Rivera, 26. There are no charges against him currently, and an alcohol test is pending.
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL
Accident Date:
Sat, 08/23/2014Murray was a well-known local skydiver, Skydive City President David Hayes said in a statement. Several local skydivers, who are trained paramedics, performed CPR and first aid until Pasco County EMS paramedics arrived.