Tallahassee, FL - Teen Loses Life in Pedestrian Wreck on Miccosukee Rd

Tallahassee, FL (October 14, 2024) – Information provided by the Florida Highway Patrol shows that a teenager lost their life after a pedestrian collision in Tallahassee.

Reports show the incident occurred on Miccosukee Road near Edenfield Road on Sunday, October 13. A vehicle had swerved to avoid a crash when it struck the 14-year-old pedestrian who was walking along the road headed east. The teen was taken to TMH where he later died from his injuries. The driver remained on-site and cooperated with the investigation. Police are still working to determine the cause of the accident.

We want to offer our sincere condolences to the deceased victim’s family at this time. 

Florida Pedestrian Accidents 

Tallahassee, FL - Teen Loses Life in Pedestrian Wreck on Miccosukee RdApproximately 400 people lost their lives in pedestrian crashes in Florida between January and June of 2019. According to these statistics, Florida is one of the deadliest states for pedestrians in the country. Millions of people are drawn to the Sunshine State each year due to the many attractions the state has to offer.

Unfortunately, pedestrian accidents across Florida happen often. In a study completed by Smart Growth America, Florida ranks number one out of twenty states that were examined based on how many people are hit and killed by vehicles each year. 

Negligent drivers continuously place pedestrians at severe risk of injuries or even death. If you or someone in your family were struck by a car while you were walking, standing, or riding a bike, you should call a personal injury lawyer. An attorney can help you collect financial compensation after another person’s negligence caused your injuries. We, at the law office of Neufeld and Kleinberg, PA, will negotiate with the insurance companies for a settlement that will help you recover. You can turn to our experienced personal injury lawyers to help you fight for justice and your legal rights.

The law office of Neufeld and Kleinberg, PA consists of a skilled and experienced team of lawyers who work hard to provide justice for victims and the families of the wrongfully deceased. If you have recently lost someone you love in an auto accident caused by driver negligence, a wrongful death attorney in Tallahassee can hold them accountable for their careless actions. The sad truth is that no matter how vigilant we try to be in ensuring the safety of ourselves and others on the road, we cannot predict the behavior of other people.

A skilled Tallahassee wrongful death lawyer from Neufeld and Kleinberg, PA  will be able to answer any questions you may have. They will help you navigate the complicated legal process around filing a wrongful death claim and work diligently to hold the negligent party responsible for your loss accountable. 

Call the law office of Neufeld and Kleinberg, PA at 305-690-0617 to speak with a wrongful death lawyer about your case if you have lost a loved one in a car accident.

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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