Flagler County, FL (March 12, 2020) - One person is dead following a two-vehicle crash on I-95 in Flagler County. The crash took place around 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, March 12th.
According to authorities, a semi-truck was stopped in the middle of the roadway after experiencing mechanical problems. The driver of the semi had exited the vehicle when a Toyota Tacoma, traveling in the same direction, slammed into the back of the disabled truck. Rescue workers arrived on the scene and attempted to extricate the driver of the Tacoma. Ultimately, the driver of the Tacoma succumbed to their injuries. The deceased victim was not immediately identified and no other injuries were reported.
There is no additional information surrounding the crash at this time.
We are saddened to hear of this tragic crash in Flagler County.
Fatal accidents occur in Florida approximately once every three hours. Police will continue to investigate this crash and will determine the cause and contributing factors. There is nothing more heartbreaking and devastating than the loss of a loved one in a Florida car crash and our sympathies go out to the families of the deceased victim.
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