{"id":8303,"date":"2025-06-05T14:00:42","date_gmt":"2025-06-05T19:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/?p=8303"},"modified":"2025-06-05T14:00:42","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T19:00:42","slug":"cement-truck-plows-into-boca-raton-canal-sending-driver-to-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/florida-truck-accidents\/cement-truck-plows-into-boca-raton-canal-sending-driver-to-hospital\/","title":{"rendered":"Cement truck plows into Boca Raton canal, sending driver to hospital\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BOCA RATON, FL \u2013 A cement truck driver was hospitalized following a single-truck accident that happened off of Florida&#8217;s Turnpike Thursday.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Palm Beach County Fire Rescue told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wptv.com\/news\/palm-beach-county\/cement-truck-drives-into-canal-off-floridas-turnpike-in-palm-beach-county\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WPTV<\/a> that the truck accident happened before 6:30 a.m. when the driver lost control of their cement truck while driving on Florida&#8217;s Turnpike before crashing into the canal. <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Fire crews and troopers hurried to the scene and found that the truck submerged five to 10 feet underwater. First responders rescued the driver and issued them a trauma alert prior to taking them to a hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Florida Highway Patrol will be leading the investigation. Updates will be added after our team learns more.<\/p>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1L3JLwPGzJb0lM7D3pySHxnvp92ZaFFk&amp;ehbc=2E312F&amp;noprof=1\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>If you were involved in a truck accident that was not your fault, it is vital you reach out to Truck Accident Lawyers LLC as soon as possible. The sooner you connect with our <a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Florida truck accident lawyer<\/strong><\/a>, then the sooner they can help you secure the compensation you need to help you with your medical bills, vehicle repairs, lost income, and more. Don&#8217;t settle for a low-ball settlement offer. Instead, let our attorney help you achieve the justice you deserve. Schedule a free, no-risk consultation<a href=\"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/contact\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong> online<\/strong> <\/a>or by phone at <a href=\"tel:+18887745836\"><strong>(888) 774-5836<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BOCA RATON, FL \u2013 A cement truck driver was hospitalized following a single-truck accident that happened off of Florida&#8217;s Turnpike Thursday. Palm Beach County Fire Rescue told WPTV that the truck accident happened before 6:30 a.m. when the driver lost control of their cement truck while driving on Florida&#8217;s Turnpike before crashing into the canal. [&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-8303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-florida-truck-accidents"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8303","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=8303"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8303\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8308,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8303\/revisions\/8308"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/truckaccidentlawyers.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}