Florida

Three People Injured in Accident at I-75 at Wildwood, FL

Published on: September 13, 2021

Date of Accident
September 9, 2021
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Truck
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

I-75, Wildwood, FL, USA

What Happened

Florida Highway Patrol officials are investigating a crash that injured three people at I-75 at Wildwood, FL on September 9th, 2021. Police say the incident happened around 4:32 p.m. A Mack truck operated by a 26-year-old New Port Richey man lost control and jackknifed into a guardrail. The trailer then went into the path of a Volvo operated by a 79-year-old Lutz man followed by a flatbed truck striking the Volvo. The driver of the semi, Volvo driver and a passenger were all hospitalized with undisclosed injuries. The driver of the semi was also cited for Careless Driving.

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Florida Highway Patrol
Vehicles Involved
Construction Truck
Road/Highway
I-75
Injuries Sustained

Various injuries

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Mack truck lost control and veered into a guardrail before becoming jackknifed

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