Jennings, FL (September 21, 2018) - An accident on Interstate 75 on Thursday, September 21st claimed the life of one person. Around 8:10 am, Ricky Bernard Green and Gabriel Sharrieff Corbett were both traveling northbound on I-75.
Corbett's truck collided with Green's tractor-trailer in the right lane. It is not clear why the vehicles collided with one another. Following the crash, Corbett's truck came to rest in the right lane and Green's truck stopped in the emergency lane while partially blocking the right lane. Corbett was fatally injured int he accident.
The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating this accident and no charges have been issued. There is no additional information available at this time.
Our deepest condolences are with the family of Gabriel Corbett.
An investigation into this crash will occur in an effort to find out who is responsible in this fatal car crash. Authorities will review evidence from the scene, including the position of the vehicles, skid marks, witness statements, and other physical evidence in an effort to determine negligence. Upon determination, the injured party or their family may have the right to pursue a personal injury action. Only after careful police investigation will more of the facts regarding this accident become available.
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