Ocoee, TN (November 5, 2024) – A tragic two-vehicle collision occurred on Sunday afternoon, November 3, at approximately 1:30 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 64 and Old Federal Road. According to a report from the Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP), the accident resulted in the death of a 58-year-old woman and injuries to two others, including a teenager.
Preliminary investigations indicate that Virginia Harden of Tennessee, driving a 2021 Nissan Rogue, was stopped at a stop sign on Old Federal Road. As she attempted to turn left, she pulled into the path of a 2018 Dodge Ram pickup truck traveling east in the left lane, which caused a collision between the two vehicles.
Tragically, Virginia Harden was pronounced dead at the scene. A 14-year-old child who was a passenger in her vehicle also sustained injuries and was transported for medical care. The pickup truck was occupied by two individuals from North Carolina, one of whom, the driver, also suffered injuries.
Our hearts go out to the families and friends affected by this devastating accident.
Motor Vehicle Accidents in Tennessee
Motor vehicle accidents are a significant concern in Tennessee, with numerous incidents occurring daily. Each year, thousands of individuals suffer injuries or fatalities due to the negligence of other drivers. Such accidents’ emotional and financial toll can be overwhelming for victims and their families.
In Tennessee, the law allows victims and their families to seek compensation for their losses, including medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. However, navigating the legal landscape can be complex, especially during such a difficult time. Those affected by accidents must understand their rights and seek legal assistance to ensure they receive the support they need.
If you or someone you love has been seriously injured in a Tennessee motor vehicle accident, it is essential to consult with a personal injury attorney. They can provide valuable insights and help you understand your options for pursuing compensation.
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