{"id":3392,"date":"2024-05-09T10:23:41","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T15:23:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/?p=3392"},"modified":"2024-05-09T10:23:41","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T15:23:41","slug":"man-hurt-when-garbage-truck-hits-poles-overturns-in-haines-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/florida-truck-accidents\/man-hurt-when-garbage-truck-hits-poles-overturns-in-haines-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Man hurt when garbage truck hits poles, overturns in Haines City\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HAINES CITY, FL \u2013 A driver of a garbage truck was injured after he hit two utility poles, leading the truck to overturn on its side Tuesday.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcactionnews.com\/news\/region-polk\/dump-truck-crash-knocks-down-two-power-lines-starts-brush-fire-in-polk-county\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ABC Action News<\/a> said this collision happened before 12 p.m. at the <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Polk City Road and Wilbar Lane intersection. Prior to striking the power poles, the driver, for reasons unclear, lost control of the truck. After the vehicle made contact with the power poles, downed power lines and a small grass fire resulted.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fire crews were seen extinguishing the flames, and Florida Highway Patrol, who were also summoned to the scene, said the driver performed self-extrication.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While troopers did not comment on the specifics of the injuries he sustained, they did say they were minor and that he was sent to the hospital for treatment.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1VZ6wGrqTiJApicJwdrEbbcoMCDhAaAs&amp;ehbc=2E312F&amp;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have you been involved in a rollover truck collision? Are you unsure of how to proceed?\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Florida truck accident attorneys<\/strong><\/a> at Truck Accident Lawyers LLC can sit down with you individually to determine your next legal steps. Get a free case analysis by reaching out <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>online<\/strong><\/a> or by phone at <span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><b><strong><a href=\"tel:(888)774-5836\" data-feathr-click-track=\"true\" data-feathr-link-aids=\"[&quot;5fd27e600188ed68cef5a757&quot;],5fd27e600188ed68cef5a757\">(888)774-5836<\/a><\/strong><\/b><\/span> for a free, no-risk consultation.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HAINES CITY, FL \u2013 A driver of a garbage truck was injured after he hit two utility poles, leading the truck to overturn on its side Tuesday.\u00a0 ABC Action News said this collision happened before 12 p.m. at the Polk City Road and Wilbar Lane intersection. Prior to striking the power poles, the driver, for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3392","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-florida-truck-accidents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3392","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3392"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3392\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3399,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3392\/revisions\/3399"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3392"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3392"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3392"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}