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NewsWFLA News TampaAugust 10, 2026Hillsborough

Florida Highway Patrol arrests man following I-4 pursuit and crash in Lakeland

A Florida man was taken into custody after a vehicle pursuit on Interstate 4 near Lakeland resulted in a collision with a state trooper. The incident began when troopers identified vehicles driving erratically near mile marker 22 in the eastbound lanes.

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Why It Matters

The incident resulted in a collision involving a law enforcement vehicle and a suspect on a major regional highway, impacting traffic flow and public safety operations.

Key Facts

  • A Florida man was arrested following a pursuit on Interstate 4.
  • The pursuit ended in a crash involving a Florida Highway Patrol trooper.
  • The incident occurred near mile marker 22 in the eastbound lanes of I-4.
  • Troopers were conducting speed enforcement when the incident began.
  • The pursuit was initiated after reports of vehicles driving erratically.

Who's Mentioned

locationLakeland Regional Medical Center“The hospital where the suspect was cleared before booking.”locationInterstate 4“The roadway where the pursuit and crash took place.”personAntwan Brinson“The suspect arrested following the pursuit.”locationPolk County Jail“The facility where the suspect was booked.”organizationFlorida Highway Patrol“The law enforcement agency that conducted the pursuit and arrest.”locationLakeland“The city where the incident occurred.”