By HENRY FREDERICK / Headline Surfer
SANFORD, Fla. -- Nearly a dozen motor vehicles were involved in three separate crashes on I-4 in DeBary and near Sanford, resulting in a Manic Monday traffic mess, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
The crashes occurred around 5:30 a.m. on Monday on the westbound side of I-4 near U.S. 17-92. All told, there were three separate crashes involving 11 vehicles, the FHP said:
The crashes occurred around 5:30 a.m. on Monday on the westbound side of I-4 near U.S. 17-92. All told, there were three separate crashes involving 11 vehicles, the FHP said:
Two cars were involved in the first crash, with one person transported to a local hospital with unspecified injuries.
Seven cars were involved in the second crash, including a semi-truck, as drivers were reacting to the first incident.
The third crash involved two cars. There were no reported injuries requiring ambulance transport in the latter two crashes.
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