Crash spills sand onto Hillsborough County road, woman hospitalized

The Brief

  • The Florida Highway Patrol says a tractor-trailer and a Jeep Cherokee crashed north of Plant City on Wednesday.
  • Troopers say the driver of the Jeep turned into the truck’s path, causing sand to spill onto SR 39 at Bruton Rd.
  • The Jeep’s passenger, a 35-year-old woman, went to the hospital.

PLANT CITY, Fla. A crash involving a tractor-trailer and a Jeep sent a woman to the hospital and spilled sand all over the road in Hillsborough County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

What we know:

FHP says the crash happened shortly after 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday at SR 39 and Bruton Rd. north of Plant City.

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