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Oct 19, 2026 at 4:33 PM ET
Woman seriously injured in Ruskin US-41 crash
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A 50-year-old Bradenton woman was seriously injured when her Ford Bronco went airborne and landed on a building at 205 US-41 in Ruskin, Florida Highway Patrol said. The vehicle then flipped onto the ground beside the building, and the woman was flown to a hospital.
WHO: A 50-year-old Bradenton woman driving a Ford Bronco; Florida Highway Patrol
WHAT: A Ford Bronco crashed onto a building off US-41 in Ruskin, seriously injuring its driver.
WHEN: Reported Oct 19, 2026 at 4:28 PM ET
WHERE: Ruskin, Florida
WHY: The driver lost control, struck a median in the southbound lanes and a ditch, then went airborne; what caused her to lose control was not reported.
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