Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Three Dead In State Road 29 Crash

LABELLE, FL. -- A 6:30 am crash that closed State Road 29 in Glades County, and left three dead and one critically injured.

From the FHP crash report:

Vehicle 1, a pickup truck, driven by a 37 year old man from Lehigh Acres was traveling north on State Road 29, near Chaparral Avenue.

Vehicle 2 (pickup towing trailer) driven by a 40 year old male from Haines City, was traveling south on State Road 29, near Chaparral Avenue.

Vehicle 1 crossed the centerline, and entered the path of Vehicle 2.

The front of Vehicle 1 collided with Vehicle 2.

Driver 1 and Passenger 1, a 24 year old male from LaBell, were pronounced deceased on scene. Neither were wearing seat belts.

Vehicle 1 / Passenger 2, a 26 year old make from LaBelle, sustained critical injuries, was transported to Gulf Coast Medical Center and later pronounced deceased. Not wearing a seatbelt.

Vehicle 1 / Passenger 3, a 37 year old male from LaBelle,  sustained critical injuries, and was transported to Gulf Coast Medical Center. Not wearing a seatbelt

The crash remains under investigation.

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