Two Killed In Unrelated Escambia County Traffic Crashes

March 22, 2016

Two unrelated traffic crashes in Escambia County Sunday  claimed two lives.

An Escambia County man was killed when his vehicle was hit nearly head-on by another vehicle. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, 21-year old William J. Shoffner of Fort Smith, AR, was northbound on Perdido Key Drive early Sunday morning when his 2015 Honda Civic crossed into the path of a 1998 Chevrolet Cavalier driven by 61-year old James F. Forst of Pensacola. Forst was killed in the collision. Shoffner and his passenger, 21-year old Matthew A. Thames of Fort Smith, AR, were transported to Baptist Hospital with serious injuries. Any charges are pending the outcome of a traffic homicide investigation.

About 8:30 Sunday night, 34-year old Justin Fagan of Pensacola was on his 200 Harley Davidson motorcycle when he rear-ended a semi on Blue Angel Parkway near Muldoon Road. Fagan was pronounced deceased on the scene. The driver of the semi, 56-year old Earl Jordan of Pensacola was not injured. Any charges are pending the outcome of a traffic homicide investigation.

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  1. Brennen on April 9th, 2016 12:50 pm

    Any news on Matt or will? Known them since kindergarten and I’m worried about them please let me know something