Troopers are issuing non-criminal traffic citations for drivers involved in a 24-vehicle crash that led to four deaths on Interstate 4 in January, the Florida Highway Patrol announced today.
About a dozen people will receive citations following the Jan. 9 crash between County Road 557 and State Road 559, Sgt. Steve Gaskins said.
The crash was one of several on I-4 that January day. In all, about 70 vehicles were involved in a dozen crashes blamed on smoke and fog, and five people died.
Those who died in the crashes include: Joseph Noel, 57, of Lakeland; Jorge Fundora, 51, of Tampa; Darren Snyder, 35, of Lakeland; Michael Fricke, 34, of Tampa; and Adrian Moran-Gomez, 21, of Lakeland.
Advertisement
Advertisement