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Max Krause injured in Town 'n' Country John Deere tractor accident

  • By Andrew Hall
  • News, Breaking News
  • Posted: December 27, 2024 EDT
  • Updated: December 27, 2024 09:23 PM EDT

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Man struck by vehicle while mowing lawn at home along Westridge Drive

TOWN 'N' COUNTRY, FL, (December 25, 2024) - A man was seriously injured on Wednesday when a motor vehicle struck the lawn mower he was riding in Town 'n' Country. 

Patrol LightsMax Krause was injured on Christmas day when he was hit by a vehicle while mowing the lawn at his house in Town 'N' Country.

According to reports, Max Krause was riding a John Deere tractor while mowing the lawn at his house along Westridge Drive when a passing Honda struck the tractor.

Krause was ejected upon impact and badly hurt. He was transported to a local hospital for treatment of fractures to his spine.

Additional details about the wreck were not immediately available. 

CRASH INVESTIGATION

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), nearly 2.5 million people were injured in motor vehicle crashes in 2021.

“Road conditions, visibility, and lighting are all possible contributing factors that are considered and require thorough examination,” said Candice Bond, a Managing Partner with Bond Legal. 

“An accident reconstruction team is sometimes needed to help piece together what happened. All of these resources are necessary for helping clients receive monetary compensation for damages or a loss following a collision,” said Bond, an experienced auto accident attorney.

PERSONAL INJURY CLAIM 

Max Krause may be entitled to an injury claim, and they may seek recovery for damages, including medical expenses, future medical care, pain and suffering, and emotional trauma.

“A major injury means that there will be a lot of challenges ahead. Attorneys know how to handle all the legal aspects of a case so a person could focus on healing and moving forward,” Bond, who is also a national legal analyst for Newsline, said.

Bond added, “It doesn’t matter how large an insurance company a victim of a major crash is fighting; an attorney with experience and resources will ensure that the victim's right are protected and injuries are properly compensated.”


If you or a family member have been involved in a situation similar to this article and would like to speak to our national legal analyst Candice Bond free of charge, please use the contact information found on this page.

(Candice Bond, our national legal analyst, is a Managing Partner at Bond Legal. Newsline can and does use quotes from prior interviews with our analysts for our news articles. If you would like to contact Bond Legal to help you, please call 866-985-6515 or use the submission box found on this page. Legal analysts quoted may or may not be licensed in your state).

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The staff of Newsline would like to extend our thoughts and prayers to Max Krause and family

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