1 dead following 3-vehicle collision on I-75

TAMPA, FL – One woman is dead and four people are hurt following an accident involving three vehicles on I-75 Friday, according to WFLA.

A semi-truck carrying gas tanks struck another semi-truck carrying clothes that was stopped on the outside shoulder.

The impact caused the gas tanks to fall off the truck on land on a Buick Enclave SUV occupied by four people. One of the four occupants, a 49-year-old woman, died. The other three occupants, including a 10-year-old and a 4-year-old, were injured in the accident.

In addition to the people inside the Enclave, the semi-truck driver who was hauling clothes was also hurt in the incident.

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