PASCO COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) mentioned a six-month-old woman was killed, and two different babies have been injured, during a crash involving a tractor-trailer automotive hauler early Thursday morning.
Shortly after midnight, per FHP, Aramis Peralta Ramirez, of Tampa, was driving a tractor-trailer automotive hauler in the outer southbound lane of I-75 in Pasco County when he collided with a Ford Fusion.
FHP mentioned earlier than being hit, the Ford Fusion acquired a low or flat tire so the motive force stopped on the facet of I-75. After pulling over, two grownup passengers acquired out of the sedan and tried to “flag traffic over and away from [the sedan] as it continued southbound on SR-93 at low speed.”
After colliding with the Ford Fusion, Ramirez acquired off I-75 at SR-52, stopped alongside the exit ramp to examine for damages, after which continued driving westbound on SR-52 earlier than heading south on Old Pasco Road. While on Old Pasco Road, the tractor-trailer automotive hauler “became disabled,” which helped Pasco County Sheriff’s Office deputies find Ramirez and arrest him for leaving the scene of a site visitors crash involving loss of life.
The collision, in line with FHP, killed a 6-month-old woman and brought about minor accidents to an 8-month-old boy and a 3-year-old boy. FHP mentioned not one of the kids have been in automotive seats. The driver of the Ford Fusion suffered minor accidents, whereas the grownup passengers who acquired out of the sedan weren’t injured.
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