NewsWFLA News Channel 8September 14, 2026Hillsborough County
Truck Crash Caused by Driver Applying Deodorant
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A 22-year-old driver from Auburndale crashed his pickup truck on a Lakeland highway after getting distracted while putting on deodorant. The Florida Highway Patrol reported that the morning accident happened on State Road 570.
Read the full story at WFLA News Channel 8Why It Matters
Distracted driving puts everyone on the road at risk, even during routine morning hygiene tasks.
Key Facts
- A 22-year-old man crashed his GMC Sierra truck.
- The crash happened on westbound State Road 570 in Lakeland around 7 a.m. on a Monday.
- The driver was distracted while applying deodorant.