FLORIDA — A New Port Richey woman was killed early Sunday morning in a crash along Interstate 75 in Sarasota County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Troopers said the crash occurred just after midnight when the woman’s pickup truck was struck by a passing vehicle while stopped in the roadway.
According to investigators, the 34-year-old woman had been driving northbound on I-75 while towing a trailer loaded with sod. The vehicle was stopped in the right lane as two passengers exited to check on an issue with one of the trailer’s tires…