North Port: fatal single vehicle crash on S. River Rd leads to a major power lines failure
Francesco Abbruzzino, The Uncensored Report, LLC
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#TrafficAdvisory: Deputies are currently assisting FHP with a fatal single vehicle crash on S. River Rd, north of Winchester Blvd. Major power lines are down, River Road is closed in both directions. FPL + fire units are also on scene. Avoid the area & seek alternative routes.
The power lines have been de-energized which may impact power in the area for several hours. For more information on power restoration, we encourage you to contact @insideFPL
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Video from Amanda Sullivan
Since 2009 there’s been 3,000 crashes on I-75 from Sarasota to Manatee. 27 people have lost their lives and thousands have been injured. @FHPSWFL says it’s time for drivers to act responsible @fox13news #sarasota #manatee #traffic pic.twitter.com/AmUgmTz1AC
— Kim Kuizon FOX 13 (@kkuizon) April 26, 2021
If you’re traveling I-75 between Manatee and Sarasota counties you’ll notice a strong presence from @FHPSWFL @SarasotaSheriff & @NorthPortPolice. Law enforcement agencies want to send a message that aggressive driving and law breaking will not be tolerated @fox13news pic.twitter.com/VBNXkDLBZ7
— Kim Kuizon FOX 13 (@kkuizon) April 26, 2021
#TrafficAdvisory: Deputies are currently assisting FHP with a fatal single vehicle crash on S. River Rd, north of Winchester Blvd. Major power lines are down, River Road is closed in both directions. FPL + fire units are also on scene. Avoid the area & seek alternative routes. pic.twitter.com/2unQEXWLgj
— SarasotaSheriff (@SarasotaSheriff) April 26, 2021