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| OHIO MAN DIES IN ENGLEWOOD ACCIDENT |
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WENGNews writes, "AUTHORITIES SAY AN OHIO MAN WAS KILLED AND A WOMAN WAS SERIOUSLY INJURED IN A ONE VEHICLE ACCIDENT ON GULF BOULEVARD NEAR BEACH ROAD EARLY YESTERDAY MORNING. THE FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL SAYS 39 YEAR OLD ADAM RUSH OF GALENA, OHIO WAS SOUTHBOUND ON GULF BOULEVARD AT AROUND 1:30AM, AND THEY SAY HE WAS AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED AS HE APPROACHED THE ROUNDABOUT AT BEACH ROAD. HE FAILED TO NEGOTIATE THE CIRCLE AND SPED INTO A PARKING LOT, AND THE DRIVER’S SIDE OF HIS MERCURY MOUNTAINEER SLAMMED INTO A TREE. THE VEHICLE THEN BEGAN TO ROTATE, HITTING SEVERAL POSTS IN THE LOT AND ANOTHER TREE. THE PASSANGER IN THE VEHICLE, 40 YEAR OLD STACEY MILLER OF SARASOTA, WAS EJECTED FROM THE VEHICLE. SHE WAS FIRST TAKEN TO ENGLEWOOD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, WHERE SHE WAS STABILIZED, AND THEN SHE WAS FLOWN TO LEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL’S TRAUMA UNIT IN CRITICAL CONDITION. TROOPERS SAY THAT ALCOHOL MAY HAVE PLAYED A ROLE IN THE ACCIDENT. SINCE THE DRIVER PASSED AWAY, NO CHARGES WILL BE FILED."
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Posted on Mar 13, 2008 19:59pm.
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