Fatal crash report

Fatal crash in Highlands County, Florida

June 28, 2023 · FARS case 2023-121613

Location as recorded in the police report (27.2090, -81.4502). It may be approximate.
Deaths
1
Vehicles
1
People involved
2
Time
22:11
Wednesday

Location and conditions

Road
SR-70
Route type
State Highway
Area
Rural
Weather
Cloudy
Lighting
Dark - Not Lighted
Junction
Non-Junction
Intersection type
Not an Intersection
Manner of collision
The First Harmful Event was Not a Collision with a Motor Vehicle in Transport
First harmful event
Utility Pole/Light Support

Vehicles and occupants

Vehicle 1: 2003 Ford Expedition

SUVs · 1 death in this vehicle · Police-reported drinking driver

  • Driver · Age 25-34 Suspected serious injury
  • Passenger · Age 25-34 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.