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No Injuries In Hwy 97 Crash
July 5, 2013
There were no injuries in a single vehicle wreck Friday afternoon on Highway 97 near South Highway 99 in Walnut Hill.
The female driver of a Buick apparently hit standing water on the roadway and struck a tree about 12:20 p.m.After hitting the tree, the vehicle continued about 500 feet without one rear wheel before coming to rest alongside Highway 97.
The drive refused transport to the hospital.
The accident is under investigation by the Florida Highway Patrol. The Walnut Hill and Molino stations of Escambia Fire Rescue and Atmore Ambulance also responded to the crash. Further details have not been released.
Pictured top and inset: The driver of this vehicle refused transport to the hospital following a single vehicle crash on Highway 97 in Walnut Hill Friday afternoon. Pictured below: After hitting this tree, the vehicle continued without on rear wheel for about 500 feet. NorthEscambia.com photos, click to enlarge.
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