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DUI suspect arrested following Hollywood hit-and-run

HOLLYWOOD, FL – A 45-year-old woman has turned herself in following a November hit-and-run that left four people injured, WSVN reports. 

The accident occurred on November 2nd at the Chi-ca Cuba Cafe on 20th Avenue in Hollywood. The driver, who is suspected of DUI, was driving an SUV when she swerved to avoid a fire truck.

The suspect lost control of her vehicle and crashed through the outdoor dining area of the restaurant, injuring four people. She then fled the scene and was at large until she surrendered to authorities on Tuesday.

One of the victims lost part of her leg as a result of her injuries. The driver is facing several charges, including DUI and reckless driving.

The Hollywood car accident lawyers of Schuler, Halvorson, Weisser, Zoeller, Overbeck & Baxter P.A. have provided this story for informational purposes only, and it should not be construed as legal advice. However, if you or someone you love has been injured in a collision that was someone else’s fault, we would like to discuss your options for pursuing financial compensation at your convenience. Contact our offices today for a free consultation, by calling  800.689.8180 or filling out our online contact form.

Last Updated : December 22, 2021
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