On Tuesday, May 13, 2025, at 5:56 p.m., a traffic collision was reported on Buckmoore Rd. N near Sunset Dr. in Lake Wales.
A representative from Lake Wales Police Department has confirmed that it was a single car crash resulting from a medical episode. The vehicle rolled a few times; the driver was entrapped for a short time but was quickly extricated.
As of 6:55 p.m., law enforcement remains on scene awaiting the arrival of a tow truck to remove the vehicle. One person was transported to a local medical facility.
Drivers are advised to exercise caution if planning to use Buckmoore Rd. tonight as there is also construction equipment in that area.
