Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Man Dead In 4-Vehicle Crash In Hendry County

LABELLE, FL. -- Multiple vehicles in a crash Tuesday at 6 p.m in Hendry County resulted in one death. From the FHP report:

Vehicle 1 (pickup truck), Vehicle 2 (pickup truck), Vehicle 3 (sedan) and Vehicle 4 (box truck) were traveling east on State Road 80, on the inside lane, approaching the intersection of Townsend Canal Road in western Hendry county.

The front of Vehicle 1 driven by female, age 27 of LaBelle collided with the rear of Vehicle 2 driven by male, age 35 of LaBelle. This impact caused Vehicle 2 to travel off the roadway left, rotate and collide with a ditch.

The front of Vehicle 3 driven by male, age 44 of Lehigh then collided with the rear of Vehicle 1 and the front of Vehicle 4 driven by male, age 27 of LaBelle collided with the rear of Vehicle 3.

Driver 1 was seriously injured and flown to Gulf Coast Medical Center. Driver 3 was pronounced deceased on scene. Driver 4 had serious injuries.

The crash is currently under investigation.

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