Florida

Man Injured in Accident at I-75 near Brandon, FL

Published on: October 26, 2021

Date of Accident
October 24, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-75, Brandon, FL, USA

What Happened

Florida Highway Patrol officials are investigating a collision that injured a man at I-75 near Brandon, FL on October 24th, 2021. Police say the crash happened just after 9 p.m. A Kia Optima was headed southbound at a high rate of a speed when it lost control and veered into a shoulder. It then collided with a car carrier that was disabled and parked. The driver of the Optima was hospitalized with serious injuries. The other driver was not injured. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Florida Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Kia Optima, Car Carrier
Road/Highway
I-75
Injuries Sustained

Serious injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Kia Optima traveling at a high rate of speed lost control and collided with a disabled car carrier parked in a shoulder

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