Cantonment Highway 29 Crash Claims Life Of Teen

January 7, 2025

A Monday night crash claimed the life of a teen in Cantonment.

The crash happened about 10:50 p.m. on Highway 29 just south of Tate Road, near Anytime Fitness.

The Florida Highway Patrol said a 17-year-old female from Cantonment was headed south on Highway 29 when she ran off the road to the right before crossing the media and the northbound lanes and hitting a ditch. Her SUV came to rest in a parking lot.

Troopers said she was not wearing a seat belt.

Escambia County EMS, the Cantonment Station of Escambia County Fire Rescue and the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office also responded.

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4 Responses to “Cantonment Highway 29 Crash Claims Life Of Teen”

  1. Ashton on January 8th, 2025 2:06 am

    I worked with this girl she was one of the sweetest people I got to meet may her soul rest now

  2. Rhonda on January 7th, 2025 11:42 pm

    My deepest condolences for you he family and friends of this young lady. May you ou find peace in knowing she’s with Jesus

  3. Charlotte Bates on January 7th, 2025 5:32 pm

    WOW!! So sad. Another young life taken before they had a chance to “really” live. Praying for the family and friends. I am heart broken for them.

  4. Paul on January 7th, 2025 11:41 am

    I just don’t understand how Anybody can drive without a seatbelt or ride without a helmet. So many prove what the results are way too often.