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Miami-Dade Co., FL - Injuries Result from Accident on Florida’s Tpk near 117th Ave

Miami-Dade Co., FL (April 8, 2025) – At approximately 10:02 p.m., on April 8, a car crash happened in Miami-Dade County that resulted in injuries. Reports show the wreck occurred on Florida’s Turnpike North near the ramp to 117th Avenue, Exit 16.

Multiple responders were sent to the scene to render aid to those involved in the accident. Those with serious injuries were taken to local medical facilities to receive the appropriate medical care. The off-ramp was closed while responders worked in the area, forcing local motorists to find alternate routes. At this time, police in Miami-Dade County are working to determine the cause of the accident.

Our thoughts are with those hurt in this collision. We hope for their full and quick recovery. 

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Miami-Dade Co., FL - Injuries Result from Accident on Florida’s Tpk near 117th AveAuto accidents are an all-too-common reality in Florida, and regardless of the type of crash, many of these incidents lead to injuries and even fatalities. Victims often face immense physical, emotional, and financial challenges as their lives are upended. With over 400,000 auto accidents reported annually in Florida, these wrecks result in hundreds of thousands of injuries and thousands of lives lost each year.

Nationally, the statistics are even more alarming. Over 6 million auto accidents are reported annually across the United States, causing injuries to approximately 3 million people and taking more than 40,000 lives. A staggering majority of these collisions—over 90%—are caused by negligent drivers. Speeding, intoxication, distraction, and fatigue are the leading causes of these accidents, affecting the lives of countless individuals each year.

If you’ve been injured in a traffic accident, regardless of the circumstances, you may have the right to pursue compensation for your damages through a personal injury claim. In a matter of seconds, a negligent driver’s actions can dramatically alter your life, leaving you with physical pain, emotional distress, and mounting financial burdens. In these difficult times, having an experienced Miami-Dade car accident attorney at Neufeld & Kleinberg can be an essential step toward regaining stability. We can help you recover compensation to cover medical expenses, vehicle repairs, lost wages, and other costs resulting from the accident.

At Neufeld & Kleinberg, our team is dedicated to helping you navigate the aftermath of your accident. Contact us at (305) 931-6666 to speak with a lawyer who will explain your rights and help you pursue the compensation you deserve. You shouldn’t have to deal with financial strain on top of everything else, and we’re here to ensure that you receive the support you need every step of the way.

 

Note: This article is intended for informational purposes only. Our dedicated team compiles accident news reports using a variety of trusted external sources, such as local news outlets, official police reports, social media updates, and eyewitness statements regarding incidents in Florida. While we strive for accuracy, the facts in this post have not been independently verified by our writers. If you identify any inaccuracies, please contact Neufeld & Kleinfeld, PA, immediately, and we will promptly address any corrections. Posts can also be removed upon request.

Disclaimer: This post is not intended as a business solicitation. The information provided should not be interpreted as medical or legal advice. Additionally, the photo accompanying this post does not depict the accident scene described in this post.

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