Florida

One Person Killed in Accident at State Route 80 in Hendry County, FL

Published on: April 15, 2022

Date of Accident
April 14, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

State Route 80, Fort Myers, Hendry County, FL, USA

What Happened

Florida Highway Patrol officials are investigating a collision that killed a driver at State Route 80 in Hendry County, FL on April 14th, 2022. Police say the incident happened around 10 a.m. According to their investigation, a box truck headed westbound on County Rd 833 collided with the rear of a disabled box truck that was on the shoulder of an outside lane. It then lost control and crossed across a median before overturning. The driver of the box truck died at the scene. The other driver was not injured. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Florida Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Box Truck, Flatbed Truck
Road/Highway
State Route 80
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Box truck collided with a disabled flatbed truck

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