Haines City, Florida – The Florida highway patrol is reporting that a Haines City man has been killed after an accident on Polk City Road. According to FHP Sergeant Steve Gaskins at approximately 3:30am Saturday morning a Nissan Rogue, was traveling westbound on Polk City Road. A second vehicle, a Honda Pilot, was traveling eastbound on Polk City Road. Near the intersection of Prado Grande Avenue, the driver of the Rouge reportedly lost control and entered the path of the Pilot. As a result, the front of the Pilot collided with the passenger side of the Rouge. A passenger traveling in the Rouge later expired from injuries suffered during the crash.
Here is a breakdown of those in the vehicles:
Rouge Driver: Male, 35, Haines City, Minor injury
Passenger in Rouge: Male, 50, Haines City, Fatal injury
Pilot Driver : Male, 29, Haines City, Minor injury
Pursuant to Marsy’s Law the Florida Highway Patrol does not release names of crash victims.