Florida

One Person Killed in Accident at I-95 in Melbourne, FL

Date of Accident
March 21, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

2280 Harlock Rd, Melbourne, FL 32934, USA

What Happened

Florida Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash that killed a person at I-95 in Melbourne, FL on March 21st, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 8:30 a.m. According to investigators, a semi-truck allegedly failed to maintain its speed and collided with the rear of a Hyundai Accent. The collision caused the Accent to spin into and strike a Hyundai Elantra. One driver involved, a 70-year-old Palm Bay man, was killed. Additional details were not available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Florida Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Hyundai Accent, Semi-Truck
Road/Highway
I-95
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Semi-truck truck collided with the car of a Hyundai Accent

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