Osceola County, FL — July 24, 2023, one was killed, and another was injured in a tanker truck collision at Poinciana Parkway and Marigold Avenue in Osceola County, Kissimmee, FL.
Authorities indicate that on July 24, an accident occurred when, for unknown reasons, a northbound tanker truck attempted to enter the inside lane from the median on Poinciana Parkway. Sources say the tanker truck pulled out into the path of another truck, and the vehicles collided. The accident happened shortly after 9:00 in the morning.
As investigators determine what caused the accident, few details have been released. Officials confirmed the 24-year-old truck driver, whose name has not been released, was thrown from his vehicle and was killed. The tanker truck driver reportedly sustained severe injuries and was transported to an area hospital.
No further information has been released. The investigation is ongoing.
