NewsWFLA News Channel 8August 10, 2026Hillsborough
Florida Highway Patrol arrests driver 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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The incident resulted in a collision involving a law enforcement vehicle and the arrest of a driver on a major regional thoroughfare.
Key Facts
- A pursuit occurred on Interstate 4 in the eastbound lanes near mile marker 22.
- The pursuit ended in a crash involving a Florida Highway Patrol trooper.
- The incident began after troopers observed vehicles driving erratically.
- A Florida man was arrested as a result of the incident.
Who's Mentioned
other22“Mile marker where erratic driving was first reported.”locationLakeland Regional Medical Center“The hospital where the suspect was cleared before booking.”locationInterstate 4“The location of the pursuit and crash.”personAntwan Brinson“The suspect arrested following the pursuit.”other28“The exit the suspect attempted to take.”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.”