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Thirty-Two People Sustain Injuries in Broward County Bus and Tow Truck Crash

A collision between a Broward County bus and a tow truck on Thursday sent thirty-two people to the hospital with injuries. The tow truck was towing a car at the time of the accident. According to Pompano Beach Fire Rescue, the accident occurred at 1400 W. Sample Road around 4:00 p.m.

Almost all of those involved in the accident sustained minor injuries; however, one individual was transported to the hospital with moderately serious injuries. Both the bus driver and the tow truck driver are among those injured. According to authorities, a City of Pompano Beach Parks and Recreation bus drove nine people to Holy Cross Hospital. The twenty-three other injured individuals were transported to Broward Health North, Northwest Medical Center, or Broward Health Imperial Point.

32 people injured after tow truck, Broward County bus crash, www.miamiherald.com October 17, 2013


Crashes that involve two large motor vehicles can be some of the most dangerous and deadly accidents. Although the cause of this crash is unclear at this time, some of the most common causes of similar accidents are excessive speed, distracted driving, defective parts in the motor vehicle, medical episodes, and impaired driving. Jonathan Friedland and Michael Carmona have dedicated their careers to helping victims of motor vehicle accidents recover the compensation that they deserve. The Broward motor vehicle accident attorneys have spent over twenty years working with these victims and their families. If you or someone you love has been injured in a motor vehicle or automobile accident, call a Fort Lauderdale personal injury attorney today at (305) 661-2008 for your free consultation. Don’t hesitate! Call today!

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