One Critically Injured In Highway 29 Wreck In Cantonment

May 7, 2014

One person was critically injured in a single vehicle crash Tuesday night in Cantonment.

The driver of a pickup truck pulling a trailer lost control , left the roadway and overturned on Highway 29 near West Roberts Road. The 46-year old male was trapped in his vehicle and had to be extricated by first responders. He was airlifted to a Pensacola hospital by LifeFlight as a “trauma alert”.

The accident remains under investigation by the Florida Highway Patrol. Further details, including the man’s name, have not yet been released by the FHP.

Southbound Highway 29 was closed for a brief period of time by the accident.

Pictured: One person was injured in this single vehicle accident on Highway 29 Tuesday night. NorthEscambia.com photos by Kristi Smith, click to enlarge.

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3 Responses to “One Critically Injured In Highway 29 Wreck In Cantonment”

  1. Frank on May 7th, 2014 11:55 pm

    He is ok, bad cuts and fractured a few bones…It could have been much worse… Keep him in your prayers!

  2. brianne on May 7th, 2014 5:31 pm

    Right after that happened i drove by. They were waiting on the fire truck and trying to get the truck upright so they could get him out. I just cried hoping that he would be okay. I felt so bad i couldnt help. God i pray he is okay.

  3. gatorgal on May 7th, 2014 12:23 pm

    Prayers for the driver and his family