Fiery I-10 Crash Claims Life Of Cantonment Man

November 5, 2024

A fiery crash on I-10 in Santa Rosa County claimed in life of a Cantonment man early Tuesday morning.

The Florida Highway Patrol said the 62-year-old was eastbound in his SUV on I-10 about 3:50 a.m. when his SUV left the roadway and struck several trees. After impact, the vehicle burst into flames.

Troopers said the man succumbed to the fire. His name has not been released.

Comments

3 Responses to “Fiery I-10 Crash Claims Life Of Cantonment Man”

  1. B on November 7th, 2024 5:53 pm

    Hot automobiles, hit something hard enough oil/transmission fluid will burn when it’s hot enough. Even if the fuel shuts off, at impact you still have some in the lines.

  2. EMD on November 6th, 2024 12:37 am

    What JJ said.

  3. JJ on November 5th, 2024 3:04 pm

    Why are so many vehicals catching fire on impacts.
    Had a Lincoln that had a built in safety switch that shut off the fuel on any impact





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