Sarasota, FL – Dump Truck and Semi Wreck on I-75 near MM 194 Causes Injuries

Sarasota, FL (May 31, 2024) – Early Friday morning, May 31st, a collision involving a dump truck and a semi-truck occurred on I-75 near mile marker 194, leading to injuries. The accident occurred just after 5:30 a.m., prompting a swift response from the Sarasota County Sheriff’s Office and the Florida Highway Patrol. Upon arrival, first responders found significant damage to both vehicles, with debris scattered across the highway. Medical personnel provided on-site assessment and immediate care to the injured parties before transporting them to nearby medical facilities for further treatment. The exact number and extent of the injuries are currently unknown. The authorities worked to clear the scene and investigate the cause of the accident.

Our thoughts are with the injured, and we wish them a speedy recovery as they receive the necessary medical care.