There has been over 3,300 traffic crashes and 40 fatalities on Marion County roadways this year.
According to the most recent data from the Florida Department of Transportation Crash Dashboard, the state has experienced a total of 193,599 traffic accidents resulting in 1,476 fatalities from January 1 to July 19 of this year.
In Marion County, there have been approximately 3,317 traffic accidents through July 19. Just over half of those accidents produced 2,772 injuries and approximately 40 fatalities…