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Elderly Hilliard Driver Killed in Two-Vehicle Crash

Last Friday in Nassau County, Pearl Andrew Simmons, aged 77, was driving his Toyota Camry on County Road 108 and failed to stop at a red light at the intersection with U.S.1.

The Toyota came into the path of a Chevrolet Trailblazer and was hit on the driver's side, killing Simmons instantly. The SUV driver, Larry Dean Brooker Jr., of Green Cove Springs had minor injuries. Both drivers were wearing a seatbelt, according to the Highway Patrol.

According to the Jacksonville.com report the crash occurred at 2 a.m. and the reason why Simmons failed to stop is not known at this time.

The Ormond Beach attorneys of Johnson & Gilbert send their most heartfelt feelings of sympathy to the family and friends of Pearl Andrew Simmons.

Losing someone you love in an accident is a devastating experience. No matter how careful you drive, there is always the possibility of the completely unexpected behavior of a driver who is distracted, drowsy, under the influence, reckless or having a medical issue.

If you or a loved one has been hurt in a car crash caused by someone else, call the Ormond Beach accident attorneys of Johnson & Gilbert immediately for a FREE discussion of your case.

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