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FHP: Pickup crashes into back of car hauler on turnpike, killing driver

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FHP: Pickup crashes into back of car hauler on turnpike, killing driver
One person is dead after a crash involving a car hauler on Florida's Turnpike in Osceola County.The Florida Highway Patrol said a pickup truck driven by a 34-year-old from Rainsville, New Mexico, hit the back of a car hauler while heading south on the turnpike near mile marker 211 Saturday.According to the FHP, the car hauler was moving significantly below the speed limit when the front of the pickup truck struck the back end of the hauler.Authorities said the pickup ended up inside the trailer portion of the hauler after traveling up a ramp.

One person is dead after a crash involving a car hauler on Florida's Turnpike in Osceola County.

The Florida Highway Patrol said a pickup truck driven by a 34-year-old from Rainsville, New Mexico, hit the back of a car hauler while heading south on the turnpike near mile marker 211 Saturday.

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According to the FHP, the car hauler was moving significantly below the speed limit when the front of the pickup truck struck the back end of the hauler.

Authorities said the pickup ended up inside the trailer portion of the hauler after traveling up a ramp.