Train vs. pickup truck crash in Lakeland claims driver’s life
LAKELAND, FL – A pickup truck driver suffered wounds after their vehicle collided with an empty cargo train in the Kathleen neighborhood Tuesday.
This collision happened along Kathleen Road, in the vicinity of Deeson Road and Spivey Road, according to WFLA. The impact left the truck completely totaled, and the driver perished at the crash site.
Upon arrival, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office issued lane closures and asked drivers to seek alternative routes as they pursued their investigation and to accommodate the crews’ scene clearance process.
Deputies have not released the victim’s name at this time.
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