PCSO Press Release
The Polk County Sheriff’s Office has advised that the crash on S.R. 60 is a fatality crash . It appears this is two crashes. The scene is being investigated, but a pedestrian is the fatality victim. It appears the pedestrian crash occurred after the vehicle crash. It’s again being investigated to determine if the pedestrian was involved in the initial crash or stopped to help. We will update as more information is released.
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“ Traffic advisory in Lake Wales – we are on the scene of a crash with injuries on SR 60 at CR 630-E. The eastbound lanes of SR 60 in that area are shut down until further notice.
Please use caution and/or alternate routes until further notice.”
The crash occurred at 6:11am.
