Florida

One Person Killed in Accident at State Rd 471 in Sumter County, FL

Published on: November 4, 2021

Date of Accident
November 3, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

471 State Street, Center Hill, Sumter County, FL, USA

What Happened

Florida Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash that killed a person at State Rd 471 in Sumter County, FL on November 3rd, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 2:44 p.m. A passenger sedan headed southbound on State Rd 471 reportedly veered into southbound lanes under unclear circumstances and nearly collided head-on with a tractor-trailer. The driver of the sedan, age 52, died at the scene. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Florida Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Tractor-Trailer
Road/Highway
State Rd 471
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Passenger sedan veered from southbound lanes into northbound lanes, colliding nearly head-on with a tractor-trailer

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