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Accidents in Fort Lauderdale result in serious injuries and deaths each year

After a Fort Lauderdale crash, injured people and their families need resources and support. Regardless of the severity of the collision, the people involved are left to deal with injuries, medical bills, property damage, and insurance claims. When a Fort Lauderdale accident is fatal, families are left to struggle with their grief and loss as best they can.

Here are resources to help accident victims and their families after a Fort Lauderdale wreck

Regardless of whether it is a car accident, pedestrian accident, motorcycle crash, bicycle collision, truck accident, or any other kind of injury accident, the following resources can be helpful for crash victims and their families and friends.

Fort Lauderdale Police Department;

Fort Lauderdale Fire Department and Emergency Medical Services Department;

Broward County Sheriff’s Office;

Fort Lauderdale major hospitals include Holy Cross Hospital and Broward Health Medical Center.

Broward County Superior Court;

Fort Lauderdale real-time traffic report;

Florida State Office of Insurance Regulation site.

What to do after a serious injury accident in Fort Lauderdale

When someone has been injured or killed in an accident, the accident victim and their family members are left with medical bills, lost income, and other costs. It is important to get legal assistance to help the accident victim recover, or when the accident is fatal, to help the family members get fully compensated for their losses. Learn more about how a Fort Lauderdale personal injury attorney will help injured victims and families.

 

Most recent accident reports

Date Type
Sun, 11/13/2016 Pedestrian Accident Arthur Knockenhauer, 72, killed in collision with car while running in Michelob Ultra Fort Lauderdale 13.1 on East Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Sun, 10/23/2016 Motorcycle Accident Tonio McGowen, 33, and Norman Maryland, 57, injured when motorcycle crashes and Good Samaritan who stopped to render aid was struck in a hit-and-run on Southwest 29 Terrace in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Sat, 10/22/2016 Pedestrian Accident Motorcyclist Tonio McGowen, 33, and Good Samaritan Norman Maryland, 57, injured in chain-reaction hit-and-run crash on West Broward Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Sat, 10/08/2016 Bicycle Accident Ellis Bernard Smith, 54, killed in pedicab collision on West Sunrise Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Tue, 10/04/2016 Car Accident Driver killed, 2 passengers injured when utility truck hits home at NW 13th St. and NW 23rd Ave. in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Tue, 08/30/2016 Car Accident Ferrari crashes on I-95, ends up hanging over barrier in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Tue, 08/16/2016 Car Accident Multiple people injured in two-vehicle collision into house on Dayton Circle in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Thu, 05/26/2016 Bus Accident Cedrick Camper III, 41, and Otis Harvey III killed when car crashes into charter bus outside Dillard High School in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fri, 04/29/2016 Car Accident Steven Olivert, 35, and Danielle Nichole Baldwin, 32, killed in hit-and-run collision at East Oakland Park Boulevard and North Federal Highway in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Fri, 04/15/2016 Car Accident 1 injured when car collides with box truck, causing it to overturn on I-95 near Broward Blvd in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Wed, 03/30/2016 Motorcycle Accident Joshua Chia, 25, arrested after fleeing traffic stop and colliding with motorcyclist on Florida's Turnpike in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Thu, 02/11/2016 Bicycle Accident Charles Blackledge, 46, killed in bicycle crash with hit-and-run driver on Dixie Highway in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Mon, 01/11/2016 Car Accident Four people critical after car and van collide at NW 26th Street and North Federal Highway in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Mon, 01/11/2016 Bus Accident Multiple people injured in collision between bus and trolley on Northwest 6th Way in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Thu, 12/17/2015 Bicycle Accident Bicyclist Steven Lazo, 68, killed in collision with cement truck on State Road 7 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida