Gainesville, FL – Car Accident with Injuries on SR 331 near 5th St
Gainesville, FL (August 20, 2025) – Emergency crews responded Wednesday morning to a traffic accident on SR 331 (SE Williston Road) at SE 5th Street.
The collision was reported around 10:30 a.m. and involved multiple vehicles. Authorities confirmed that injuries occurred, and emergency responders provided on-scene medical assistance before arranging transport to a local hospital.
Traffic in the area was temporarily affected while crews worked to clear the scene and ensure safety for other motorists. The extent of the injuries has not been publicly disclosed.
The crash remains under investigation by Gainesville authorities, and drivers in the area are advised to exercise caution. Our thoughts are with those affected by this accident.
Florida Auto Accidents
Car accidents remain one of the most common and life-changing types of collisions on Florida’s highways and city streets. Every day, thousands of drivers navigate busy interstates like I-75, I-95, and local roads, where the risk of a serious crash is ever-present. When collisions occur, the resulting injuries can be severe, leading to long hospital stays, permanent impairment, and significant financial challenges.
Each year, thousands of Floridians suffer injuries in car accidents, facing the physical, emotional, and financial tolls that follow. From broken bones and concussions to spinal injuries and lasting trauma, recovery can be difficult enough without the added pressure of medical bills, lost income, and ongoing therapy.
Navigating the legal process after a car accident can also be overwhelming. Insurance companies often attempt to minimize payouts, and complex liability issues can arise, especially in multi-vehicle collisions. Victims need experienced legal representation to ensure their rights are protected and that they receive fair compensation for their injuries.
At Fine, Farkash & Parlapiano P.A., our skilled car accident attorneys are dedicated to helping injury victims throughout Florida. We thoroughly investigate each case, reviewing police reports, witness statements, and accident circumstances to build a strong claim on your behalf.
We fight to secure compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, and other damages caused by the crash. Our goal is to allow you to focus on healing while we handle the legal complexities.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident anywhere in Florida, including Gainesville, Port St. Lucie, or surrounding areas, call Fine, Farkash & Parlapiano P.A. at 352-372-7777 for a free, confidential consultation. We’re here to guide you through this challenging time and advocate for your rights every step of the way.
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