No injuries in crash on Hwy. 71

No injuries in crash on Hwy. 71

Mark Skinner/Floridan

Advertisement

Text size: small | medium | large

By Kate McCardell

Published: May 2, 2008

Although a pickup truck landed partially over a car, no one was seriously injured in a double-vehicle crash on Highway 71 North on Friday afternoon, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

The names of those involved have not yet been released, but the driver of the black sedan was identified as a female minor.

According to Trooper Eddie Elmore, the incident was called in at approximately 3:15 p.m.

Elmore said both vehicles were moving southbound on Highway 71 near Jasmine Road when the driver of the truck attempt to pass the left side of the sedan. At the same time, the driver of the sedan turned left into the driveway of 3148 Highway 71.

He said the driver of the pickup was transported via ambulance to medical treatment, however, no injuries appeared to be serious.

Post a Comment

Please Log In

Comment posting requires free registration with Jackson County Floridan.

Already have an account? Please log in.


Tags relating to this article:

  • No tags are associated with this article.

Can't find what you're looking for? Try our quick search:



Email This Print This AddThis Social Bookmark Button RSS Feed Add to My Yahoo!

Advertisement

Advertisement

· Subscribe to the Newspaper

· Yahoo! Hot Jobs: Post a resume

· Buy photos that ran in the Jackson County Floridan

· Classifieds: Place an ad online