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24-year-old dies in crash with semi in Bradford County: FHP

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A 24-year-old man died Wednesday morning after his car slammed into the back of a tractor-trailer on Southwest County Road 227 in Bradford County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

Troopers said the semi was turning right onto SW CR 227 from a private logging road driveway west of SW 70th Avenue around 5 a.m. Wednesday, when a car headed east hit the back of the semi’s trailer.

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The driver of the car was wearing a seat belt but suffered fatal injuries, FHP said.

The 42-year-old driver of the semi was not hurt.


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