Sarasota, FL - 3 Transported After Crash Between 2 Semi-Trucks on I-75
Two semi-trucks were involved in a crash that took place in Sarasota on Friday, February 7th. The crash happened in the northbound lanes of I-75, near mile marker 172. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a semi-truck was traveling northbound when it began to hydroplane. The truck ran off the road and hit a guardrail. It then came back onto the road and collided with another semi-truck. While the crash was unfolding a pedestrian that attempted to help the driver of the first truck was also struck by one of the trucks. The two drivers, as well as the pedestrian, were taken to local hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries. None of the victims were identified. Read more