Deputy Justin Garrett arrested after wrong-way hit-and-run crash on I-75 in Hillsborough County, Florida
Hillsborough Deputy arrested for wrong-way crash
Around 3:30 a.m., Justin Garrett was driving southbound in the northbound lanes of I-75, just north of the Hillsborough/Manatee County Line. He crashed into a tractor-trailer traveling north, hitting the side and then driving away.
Wrong-Way Driver Found Hiding In Ditch, Troopers Say
Garrett was brought into custody and booked into the Hillsborough County Jail on DUI and leaving the scene of a crash with property damage charges.
After an injury car accident, take these steps to help the recovery process
When someone has been injured in a car crash, it's hard to know what to do to help. Injured people need appropriate medial treatment, but they also need to have their civil and legal rights protected.
After a serious crash, several steps need to be taken, including dealing with the insurance companies, tracking and documenting lost income from missed work, coordinating medical bill payments, and handling an insurance claim.
Go here for information on the best way to handle these issues following an injury car accident.
Add new comment