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Polk County Deputy and Driver Hospitalized After Head-On Crash
A Polk County Sheriff's deputy and another driver were airlifted to a hospital following a head-on collision near Haines City early Friday morning. Authorities have closed Johnson Avenue in the area to conduct an investigation into the cause of the crash.
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Residents should be aware of significant traffic delays and road closures in the area of Johnson Avenue and Miss Mary Ann Road while the investigation continues.
Key Facts
- The crash occurred shortly before 6 a.m. on Friday.
- The deputy is in stable condition with non-life-threatening injuries.
- Johnson Avenue remains closed to traffic during the investigation.