Ocala semi-truck driver rear-ends vehicle on I-75, causing chain reaction

A semi-truck driver from Ocala failed to slow his vehicle in time for traffic ahead of him on Interstate 75 on Monday, rear-ending a vehicle and causing a chain reaction that left one individual seriously injured.

The accident took place near mile marker 262 on I-75 in Hillsborough County on Monday, March 31, at around 11:26 a.m.

According to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol, a 55-year-old man from Ocala was driving a semi-truck northbound on I-75, just south of mile marker 262, when he failed to slow or stop for traffic ahead…

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