Lake Butler, FL (February 2, 2025) – Emergency responders were dispatched to a vehicle crash with injuries at the intersection of CR-238 and NE 111th Way in Union County on Sunday afternoon. The accident was reported at 1:12 PM, with emergency crews arriving at the scene at 2:06 PM.
Medics and fire crews worked to assist those injured in the collision. The exact number of individuals hurt and the severity of their injuries have not been confirmed. Those requiring further medical attention were transported to local hospitals for treatment.
Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the crash, and motorists were advised to use caution in the area while crews worked to clear the roadway. Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident.
Car Accidents in Florida
Florida has a high rate of vehicle collisions, particularly on county roads like CR-238, where speeding, distracted driving, and failure to yield often contribute to crashes. According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (FLHSMV), rural intersections and highways present unique risks, with limited visibility and higher travel speeds increasing accident severity.
Drivers are urged to remain cautious, follow posted speed limits, and remain alert when traveling through less populated areas where emergency response times may be longer.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a vehicle accident, seeking medical care and understanding your legal rights are crucial steps in the recovery process. Professional assistance can help navigate insurance claims and medical expenses.
For more information or to receive help after an accident, contact Local Accident Reports.