Florida

Teen Killed in Accident at County Rd 54 in Pasco County, FL

Published on: May 16, 2022

Date of Accident
May 13, 2022
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Florida Highway Patrol
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

County Rd 54, Wesley Chapel, Pasco County, FL, USA

What Happened

Florida Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash that killed a teen at County Rd 54 in Pasco County, FL on May 13th, 2022. Investigators say the collision involved an eastbound sedan was allegedly attempting to pass a semi-truck ahead of it before attempting to get back into an eastbound lane. It then collided with the left front of the truck. The impact pushed the vehicle into a shoulder guardrail before striking the a second truck. A 19-year-old passenger in the vehicle died at the scene while the driver suffered serious injuries. The drivers of the trucks were not injured. Additional information was not immediately available.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Florida Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Semi-Truck, Passenger Sedan
Road/Highway
County Rd 54
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Passenger sedan collided with a semi-truck while attempting to pass

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