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News: Driver hurt in wrong-way crash on Florida 60 near Lake Wales

LAKE WALES, FL – According to FOX 13, one person was hurt in a wrong-way collision on Florida 60 near Story Road on Tuesday morning. A 58-year-old man was driving a Ford Escape west on Florida 60 when he strayed into the eastbound lanes and collided head-on with a 25-year-old driving…

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News: Woman loses life to fiery collision in Lakeland 

LAKELAND, FL – First responders airlifted a woman to a hospital, where she later died after a fiery collision that happened in Lakeland Tuesday, WTSP reports. Florida Highway Patrol said the events unraveled when the woman lost control of her car while driving on the Kathleen Road off-ramp, which led…

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News: Male motorcyclist loses life after hitting FedEx truck in Lakeland

LAKELAND, FL – A 28-year-old male motorcyclist lost his life after colliding with a left-turning FedEx truck Monday, Fox 13 News said.  The collision happened around 4:30 p.m. on Tom Costine Road. Polk County deputies said the motorcyclist was traveling behind the truck. The biker, Brandon Bailey, tried to pass…

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News: Box truck turns right, fatally strikes pedestrian in Lakeland 

LAKELAND, FL – A box truck driver who turned right onto Main Street struck a male pedestrian walking, sending the walker to a hospital where he later passed away Thursday.  The collision happened around 3:45 a.m. while the pedestrian was walking on a lane on northbound Combee Road, according to…

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