NewsWFLA (NBC 8) — Local NewsSeptember 4, 2026Hillsborough
Polk County Deputy and Driver Hospitalized After Head-On Crash
A Polk County sheriff's deputy and another driver were seriously injured in a head-on collision on Friday morning. Both individuals were transported by air ambulance to local hospitals for medical treatment.
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This incident highlights a significant traffic accident involving a law enforcement officer that may impact local road conditions and emergency response operations.
Key Facts
- The crash occurred near Cypress Parkway and Miss Mary Ann Road in Haines City.
- Both drivers involved were airlifted to nearby hospitals for emergency care.
- The incident took place shortly before 6 a.m. on Friday.