Quick Facts:
Where: The accident occurred on State Road 223 in Starke, Florida.
What Happened: A tractor-trailer allegedly struck a box truck that had rolled into the roadway.
Participants:
- Driver of tractor-trailer
- Driver of box truck
- Juvenile passenger in box truck
Reported Injuries/Fatalities:
- Juvenile passenger in box truck, injured
- Two people, vehicle unknown, injured
Details:
On or about Friday, June 3rd, 2022, around 5:30 in the morning, an accident between a box truck and a tractor-trailer sent three individuals to the hospital. Troopers from the FHP said the accident was reported along State Road 223 in Starke, Florida.
Authorities from the Florida Highway Patrol said three as-of-yet unidentified individuals were injured when a tractor-trailer allegedly struck a box truck that had rolled in the lanes of traffic on SR 223. Emergency responders transported a juvenile in the box truck and two other people to the hospital with unknown injuries after the accident.
According to Google Maps, the scene of the accident is not far from Highway 301.
Officials are still examining the cause of the accident.