Crash Report – Cortez Road and 7th Street, Manatee County, FL
Report ID: 2022 Dec. 2
NCIC#: Unknown
OFFICER ID#: Unknown
Traffic Unit 1: Pickup Truck
Traffic Unit 2: Pickup Truck
Occupants: Two
Injuries/Fatalities: Yes
Vehicle Damage (If Any): Yes
Property Damage (other than vehicles): Yes
Road Surface Condition: Dry
Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Left Turn
Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A
Narrative
One driver was killed and another injured when their trucks collided on Cortez Rd on Dec. 2nd. The incident occurred at 2:10p.m. when a 71 year-old was driving west on Cortez Rd and attempted to turn left onto 7th Street. That pickup then crashed into another pickup that was driving in the opposite lane on Cortez Rd. Both cars were hit in the front and both vehicles also ended up hitting a wall nearby. The at-fault, 71 year-old driver died while the other driver was hospitalized.
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