Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Okeechobee County, Florida

January 29, 2020 · FARS case 2020-120243

Location as recorded in the police report (27.1480, -80.6962). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
3
People involved
3
Time
06:29
Wednesday

Location and conditions

Road
US-98
Cross road
CR-15 B
Route type
U.S. Highway
Area
Rural
Weather
Clear
Lighting
Dark - Not Lighted
Junction
Intersection-Related
Intersection type
T-Intersection
Manner of collision
Front-to-Rear
First harmful event
Motor Vehicle In-Transport

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 1997 Peterbilt 379

Medium and heavy trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 45-54 Suspected serious injury

Vehicle 2: 2017 Jeep Patriot

SUVs · 0 deaths in this vehicle

  • Driver · Age 25-34 Suspected minor injury

Vehicle 3: 2005 Freightliner Columbia

Medium and heavy trucks · 1 death in this vehicle · Police-reported drinking driver

  • Driver · Age 45-54 Fatal injury

More about this area

Source: NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). FARS records contain no names. Ages are shown as bands and locations as reported by police.