The Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO) and the Polk County Fire Rescue were called to SR 60 Just West of Story Rd. In Lake Wales. The call came in at 6:40am and crews were completed by 7:22am. Unfortunately the roadway was closed until 8:20am.
According to Brian Bruchey, public information officer, with the PCSO a patient was transported by ambulance to a local hospital suffering only minor injuries.
Details of the accident were not available, but it appeared from viewers photos that the crash involved a sand hauling semi-tractor trailer and a black pickup with a white trailer.
No additional information is available on this accident at this time.
