Florida Highway Patrol says a 32-year-old man was killed after a crash that occurred on State Road 16.
According to authorities, the crash occurred when the driver of the truck left the road and collided with a power pole.
The crash shut down SR-16 in both directions near Penny Farms.
For several hours traffic was diverted at CR 218 and Thunder Road as crews worked to repair the damage to the power pole.
Officials did not disclose any further details on the crash but said the incident remained under investigation.
Comment from Anidjar and Levine:
Marc Anidjar, from the Law Firm of Anidjar and Levine, comments on this crash. “A truck driver is dead after his vehicle veered off the road and collided with a pole after this unfortunate single-vehicle accident that happened on SR-16 near Penny Farms. When you are harmed during a vehicle crash, it is important to contact a lawyer who has experience in handling motor vehicle accident cases. The process of collecting damages from the party at fault is often complicated; however, our firm has the experience needed to navigate these types of claims.”
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