Five people were injured in a multi-vehicle collision at an Orange County construction site on I-4, the military said.
ORANGE COUNTY, Florida. Five people were injured in a multi-vehicle collision Monday morning at a construction site on Interstate 4 in Orange County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Soldiers said the crash happened around 5 a.m. east of Central Florida Boulevard.
According to the FHP crash report, a Ford F-150 was driving west on an I-4 entrance when the driver, a 38-year-old male from Mascotte, crossed in front of the SUV after entering I-4.
The soldier said the SUV, driven by a 39-year-old man from Kissimmee, took off the side of the pickup truck and crashed into the side of the road, crashing into a truck with a muffler.
The collision caused another SUV to hit the wreckage, but no one in the vehicle was injured, according to FHP.
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The Kissimmee man was trapped and taken to the Orlando Regional Medical Center with serious injuries, the military said. Two passengers in the SUV were also taken to the hospital, but the extent of their injuries was not reported.
The truck driver with the silencer, a 69-year-old Orlando resident, was also taken to hospital with minor injuries.
The crash report says the pickup driver suffered minor injuries, but does not mention if he was taken to hospital.
The investigation is ongoing.
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