Plantation Car Accident Lawyers - Attorneys to Take Your Case to Trial Intersection of Pine Island and Sunrise in Plantation Florida
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Plantation Florida Car Accident Lawyers

Our car accident lawyers are available for consultation in Plantation Florida. While most personal injury cases settle before trial, our law firm believes the only way to get fair value for our clients is to prepare and be willing to take every case to trial.  Our Plantation car accident lawyers will work diligently, preparing for your trial even while we are aggressively pursuing a  timely settlement of your potential claim.  Every car crash case has specific circumstances that will affect how much an insurance company or the at fault driver will offer to compensate you.  It is important to hire a lawyer that who will look at every aspect of your case in order to fairly evaluate the offers that are being made by the other side, and who is willing to take your case to trial in the event that you are not being offered fair compensation.

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Car Accidents in Plantation Florida

Plantation is a largely residential community, and as a result there is lot of traffic. With a lot of traffic, unfortunately comes a lot of car accidents. In Plantation, these accidents tend to be concentrated on the busiest streets and intersections. Not including i-595, i-95 or the Sawgrass, University Drive and Broward Boulevard are two of the deadliest roadways in Plantation.  Below are some recent statistics on local traffic accidents and a map of every traffic accident reported by the Plantation Police Department in 2016. Additionally you will find some information about your rights if you or a loved one have recently been in a car crash.  To  be fully informed about your legal rights its important to speak with a local plantation car accident lawyer.

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In 2016 there were upwards of 1,585 Car Wrecks in Plantation Florida resulting in 1,212 injuries.

Traffic Accident and Fatal Crash Statistics in Plantation

Below is a map of car accidents reported to to the Plantation Police Department in 2016. The map shows some basic information about each car accident as it was reported to Florida’s Integrated Report Exchange System. Only data points with latitude and longitude are included in this map. This is being provided for informational purposes only, and is subject to the terms of use posted on the Florida’s Integrated Report Exchange System website.

This map was generated based on information reported to Florida’s Integrated Report Exchange System (FIRES) and has not been verified for accuracy.  The accident reports listed are only those reported by the Plantation Police Department and may not include accidents occurring in Plantation that were reported to other police departments and/or the Florida Highway Patrol.  To sort and screen this data or check out information about accident reported by FHP or non Plantation Police Departments we encourage you to visit the FIRES website.

2016 Plantation Florida Car Accident Map Details Broken Down

Plantation Car Crash Details:

1,585
Total Car Crashes
3,113
Total Vehicles Involved

Plantation Car Accident Injury Details:

770
Car Crashes with Injuries*
1,212
Total Injuries
764
Injury Car Crashes**
780
Driver Injuries
135
Car Crashes with Incapacitating Injuries
170
Total Incapacitating Injuries
193
Car Crashes with Non-incapacitating Injuries
253
Total Non-incapacitating Injuries
522
Car Crashes with Possible Injuries
789
Total Possible Injuries
*Car Crashes with Injuries are all crashes with at least one reported injury, and including those where a fatality was reported.**Injury Crashes are any crash in which there was at least one reported injury, and excluding those where a fatality was reported.

Plantation Car Accident Fatality Details:

10
Crashes with Traffic Fatalities
11
Total Traffic Fatalities
8
Driver Fatalities

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Historical Car Accident Data in Plantation Florida

Historically, there are no shortage of accidents occurring in Plantation. In 2016 at least 1,212 people were injured in car wrecks occurring in Plantation, and 11 of these injuries ended up being fatal.  If you or a loved one have been in a car crash, contact our Plantation car accident lawyers today to find out more about your legal rights.  According to City-Data.com Plantation Florida saw a marked decrease in the number of traffic fatalities year over year from 2013 to 2014.  In 2013 there were 11 fatal traffic accidents, involving 16 vehicles, 3 drunken people, with 11 fatalities, involving 20 people, and 5 pedestrians. This compares to the following statistics from 2014:

2014 Plantation Car Accident Fatalities 

Vehicles Involved: 7

People Involved: 9

Drunken Persons: 1

Pedestrians Involved: 2

Fatalities Involved: 5

Fatal Accident Count: 5

University Drive and Broward Boulevard have been two of the most dangerous streets running through our local community over the past decade. Contact us today to speak with the Plantation Florida Car Accident Lawyers at Light & Gonzalez, PLLC to review your case and discuss your options with you going forward.

In-Depth Information About Car Accidents in Plantation

Common Car Accident Injuries in Florida

There are many types of injuries a driver, passenger or pedestrian can sustain if they have been involved in a car accident.  No matter what type of automobile collision injury you have sustained you deserve to be compensated fairly. Below is a list of a number of common car accident injuries.

  • Broken Bones
  • Whiplash
  • Traumatic Brain Injury
  • Concussions, headache syndrome
  • Memory Loss
  • Loss of Vision
  • Facial Contusions
  • Permanent Scarring
  • Herniated Disc
  • Soft Tissue Injuries
  • Broken Back
  • Femur Fracture
  • Dislocated Shoulder
  • Broken Back
  • Spinal Cord Injuries
  • Wrongful Death

 If you or a loved one have suffered any of these injuries or others as a result of a car crash, it is important that you seek immediate medical attention. Contact our Plantation Car Accident lawyers to find out more about your legal rights and to find out if the at fault driver or insurance company may be responsible for compensating you for your injuries.

Read More about car crash injuries by visiting our main Car Accident Page.

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