Event Brief
Sep 8, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
SUV Crashes Into Towed Boat on I-75 in Pasco
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A driver lost control on an entrance ramp and struck a boat being towed along southbound I-75 near Blanton Road, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred around 6:30 p.m. Sept. 7, 2026, sending the vessel skidding down the interstate.
WHO: Florida Highway Patrol reported a 43-year-old Summerfield man driving an Acura MDX and a 66-year-old Tarpon Springs man driving a Chevy Silverado towing the boat.
WHAT: An Acura MDX crashed into a trailer carrying a towed boat on southbound I-75, causing the vessel to skid down the interstate.
WHEN: Sep 7, 2026
WHERE: Pasco County, Florida (southbound I-75 near Blanton Road)
WHY: The Florida Highway Patrol said the driver failed to make the curve after reaching the bottom of the entrance ramp.
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