Fatal crash report
Fatal crash in Polk County, Florida
August 17, 2024 · FARS case 2024-122059
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- Deaths
- 1
- Vehicles
- 2
- People involved
- 3
- Time
- 03:16
- Saturday
Location and conditions
- Road
- US-98 FL35
- Route type
- U.S. Highway
- Area
- Urban
- Weather
- Clear
- Lighting
- Dark - Not Lighted
- Junction
- Non-Junction
- Intersection type
- Not an Intersection
- Manner of collision
- Front-to-Front
- First harmful event
- Motor Vehicle In-Transport
Vehicles and occupants
Vehicle 1: 2020 Chevrolet Silverado
Pickup trucks · 1 death in this vehicle · Police-reported drinking driver
- Driver · Age 35-44 Fatal injury
Vehicle 2: 2022 Freightliner Cascadia
Medium and heavy trucks · 0 deaths in this vehicle
- Driver · Age 25-34 No apparent injury
- Passenger · Age 21-24 Possible 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.