
Florida woman killed after crashing into semi-truck while trying to pass car in no-passing zone: PCSO
A woman died after Polk County deputies say she tried to pass another vehicle in a no-passing zone and hit a semi-truck head-on.The sheriff's office says the crash happened shortly after 8 p.m. Tuesday on Hwy. 640 near Watson Rd. southeast of Mulberry.According to PCSO, a 36-year-old Ft. Meade woman driving a GMC Terrain was driving aggressively, passing others and speeding through a flashing red signal before trying to pass another vehicle in a no-passing zone.The SUV then hit an oncoming semi-truck, according to deputies, killing the woman at the scene.Deputies say the driver of the semi-truck went to the hospital and is expected to survive.PCSO did not release the name of the woman who died.Follow FOX 13 on YouTubeSTAY CONNECTED WITH FOX 13 TAMPA:
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