Highway 4, FL (July 13, 2018) – One person had to be airlifted after a serious accident that took place on Highway 4 in Florida. The accident happened in Century on Thursday evening.
There was one female driver who was traveling eastbound on Highway 4 near Freedom road at the time. She was involved in the accident when she lost control and left the roadway, causing her to strike several trees. She was airlifted to a Pensacola hospital by medical helicopter immediately following the incident.
The crash is currently being investigated by the Florida Highway Patrol. Fire Rescue and EMS teams responded to the accident.
Highway 4 had to be closed down for an hour. At this time, police are still taking a closer look at how it happened.
As of 2017, there were 400,000 car accidents in Florida just within that year alone. In 2017, almost 250,000 people were injured on Florida roads. Some of these accidents happened due to distracted driving, excessive speed, and more.
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