PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — Roads have reopened in Port St. Lucie following a multi-vehicle crash Wednesday afternoon.
Port St. Lucie police, along with St. Lucie County Fire Rescue, was at the scene of the crash that happened shortly after 3 p.m. at the intersection of Morningside Blvd. and Port St. Lucie Blvd.
Police said a work truck traveling westbound on SE Port St. Lucie Blvd. made an improper turn to SE Morningside Blvd. colliding with a Mazda.
The driver of the Mazda was extracted from the vehicle and flown to a local hospital. A female passenger was transported by ground to a local hospital. Both sustained non-life-threatening injuries.
Morningside Blvd. was closed in both directions and traffic was limited on Port St. Lucie Blvd. while investigators worked the scene.
No more information was immediately available.
UPDATE: Work truck was traveling WB on SE PSL Blv, made improper left turn to SE Morningside Blvd causing collision w/Mazda. Mazda Driver-extracted from car by SLCF/R & airlifted to hosp. Female pssngr transported to local hosp. Both sustained non-life threatening injuries. https://t.co/hcIQfCM2is pic.twitter.com/KPWO1agzmx
— Port St. Lucie PD (@PSLPolice) July 1, 2020