SUV hits dump truck, no major injuries

The Flagler County Sheriff's Office temporarily closed County Road 304 for several hours because of the crash.

  • By Observer Staff
  • | 11:53 a.m. May 3, 2023
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An SUV collided with a dump truck early in the morning on May 3 in west Flagler County.

The accident happened at 7:55 a.m. on County Road 304. The dump truck driver was the only one injured, according to the report from the Florida Highway Patrol. He was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

The SUV was going eastbound on C.R. 304 when it crossed the center line. The dump truck was heading west and the SUV hit the truck's front left wheel, the report said. 

The SUV came to a stop on the eastbound shoulder while the truck overturned on its right side and slid across the eastbound lane, off the roadway and into the grass.

The Flagler County Sheriff's Office temporarily shut down C.R. 304 for several hours following the crash, according to the FCSO Twitter page. The road was reopened just after 11 a.m. 

 

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