Crawfordville, FL - Crash with Injuries Reported on Crawfordville Hwy

Crawfordville, FL (June 19, 2025) – A motor vehicle accident involving injuries occurred on June 18 at the intersection of Crawfordville Highway and Preston Circle in the Crawfordville area. Emergency services were dispatched around 4:55 p.m. and arrived shortly thereafter to assist those involved in the crash.

At least one person sustained injuries in the collision. Medical personnel provided on-site care before transporting the injured party to a local hospital for further evaluation. The road was partially blocked as crews cleared the scene and investigators began examining the cause of the incident.

Local authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances that led to the crash. As of now, no information has been released regarding the number of vehicles involved or potential contributing factors.

We hope those injured in this accident recover quickly.

Car Accidents in Florida

Across Florida, motor vehicle crashes remain a leading cause of injury. The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles reported over 390,000 crashes in 2023. With thousands of miles of highway—including busy corridors like Crawfordville Highway—drivers are at ongoing risk for accidents. The Florida Highway Patrol continues to monitor and respond to incidents daily to keep roads safe.

When it comes to understanding your rights after a crash, it’s helpful to consider common legal hurdles injury victims face:

  • Dealing with Insurance Companies: Insurance companies often attempt to settle quickly and for less than what a victim may need. Adjusters may seem helpful, but their priority is often protecting company interests. An attorney can help negotiate a fair settlement.
  • Establishing Fault: In some crashes, determining who is at fault isn’t straightforward. A lawyer can help collect evidence, interview witnesses, and work with investigators to clarify liability.
  • Calculating Future Costs: Medical bills add up, but future treatment, therapy, and lost wages also matter. Calculating the full financial impact of an accident is key to receiving adequate compensation.
  • Filing Deadlines and Legal Requirements: In Florida, strict deadlines govern when and how you can file a claim. Missing these deadlines could mean losing the chance to recover damages.
  • Gathering Evidence Early: Photos, witness statements, and medical reports are all stronger when collected shortly after the crash. Early legal involvement helps secure this critical information.
  • Understanding Comparative Fault: Florida uses a modified comparative fault rule. If you’re partially at fault, your compensation could be reduced. A lawyer can help defend your position and protect your rights.

If you or a loved one was injured in a collision like the one in Crawfordville, it’s important to reach out to a trusted Crawfordville car accident attorney as soon as possible. An attorney can guide you through the process of filing a claim, gathering necessary documentation, and dealing with insurers so you can focus on recovery.

At Syfrett, Dykes & Furr, we’re proud to serve accident victims throughout the Florida Panhandle. With over 100 years of combined experience, our legal team knows how to handle injury claims of all sizes—whether in Crawfordville, Marianna, Panama City, or beyond. We investigate each crash thoroughly and speak with medical experts, witnesses, and police to build the strongest case possible. You’ll talk directly with a lawyer who listens and works to protect your interests. Best of all, you don’t pay unless we win. Call us at (850) 795-4979 for your free consultation today and let us fight for the justice you deserve.

Note: This post was written for informational purposes only. This post is based on information from secondary sources, and our team has not independently verified the accident details. If you identify any inaccuracies, please contact Syfrett, Dykes & Furr so we can update the post with accurate information. We will also remove the post upon request.

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