Gainesville, FL – Serious Car Crash on 8th Ave near 38th St

Gainesville, FL (May 29, 2025) – On the morning of Wednesday, May 29, a traffic accident occurred at approximately 8:17 a.m. at the intersection of NW 8th Avenue and NW 38th Street, according to local authorities.
The crash involved two vehicles that collided at approximately 8:32 a.m. Emergency responders arrived on the scene shortly after the incident to render aid and investigate. Paramedics helped those with injuries and transported those in need of extensive medical care to local hospitals for treatment.
The Gainesville Police Department is currently investigating the cause of the accident. Motorists experienced temporary delays in the area as crews worked to clear the scene.
No further details are available at this time.
We hope for the full recovery of the injured victims.
Florida Car Crashes
Car accidents continue to pose a serious public safety issue in Gainesville and throughout Alachua County. With high traffic volume around the University of Florida, major roadways like I-75 and Archer Road, and local intersections such as NW 8th Avenue and NW 38th Street, injury crashes are an all-too-common occurrence. Each year, hundreds of people in our community are injured in preventable collisions, many of which result in lasting physical, emotional, and financial hardship.
According to the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, thousands of injury-related crashes are reported across the state annually, and Gainesville is not exempt. For many victims, a single moment of impact can lead to a lifetime of consequences: hospital stays, lost income, chronic pain, and the daily challenges of recovery.
At Fine, Farkash & Parlapiano P.A., we know just how devastating a serious car crash can be. As dedicated personal injury attorneys based right here in Gainesville, we are committed to helping injury victims get the support and compensation they need to move forward with their lives. Our team brings decades of experience to every case, providing personalized legal guidance and aggressive representation when you need it most.
If you’ve been injured in a Gainesville car accident—whether near campus, downtown, or on a busy neighborhood street—you don’t have to navigate the aftermath alone. Let us help you hold the responsible party accountable and pursue the financial recovery you deserve.
Call 352-372-7777 today to schedule your free consultation with one of our compassionate car accident lawyers at Fine, Farkash & Parlapiano P.A. We’re here to stand by your side and fight for your future.
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