Tallahassee, FL : FHP trooper hit on I-95 in chain-reaction crash identified on Sunday, October 1, 2017
A Florida Highway Patrol trooper was struck by a car Sunday morning while as he stood outside his vehicle on Interstate 95 near Hypoluxo Road in Lantana, the FHP said.
The trooper, 51-year-old Andy Ong, was transported to Delray Medical Center in serious condition, said Sgt. Mark Wysocky, FHP spokesman.
The crash, which occurred at about 10:30 a.m., shut down all northbound lanes near Exit 60 at Hypoluxo, causing traffic to back up for close to five miles. For hours, the highway patrol asked motorists to seek an alternate route.
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FHP trooper hit on I-95 in chain-reaction crash identified