![]() ![]() The vehicle landed in the inside, eastbound lane of Cypress Gardens Blvd. The vehicle crossed over the median where it flipped at least two times. As she changed lanes, she over corrected and the vehicle began to rotate. Police said Knight made an evasive move by steering into the inside lane to keep from hitting the slowed vehicle when she lost control of her vehicle. The second crash happened nearly 20 minutes later when police said another driver, 24-year-old Mariah Brooke Knight in a 2002 silver Toyota sedan, was traveling in the outside lane heading westbound on Cypress Gardens Blvd. Speed on Chandler's part appears to be a factor in the crash and charges are pending. Maher saw the motorcycle headed towards him and began slowing when Chandler and the motorcycle struck his vehicle.Ĭhandler, who was wearing a helmet, was transported to Lakeland Regional Health with serious injuries. striking the front of a 2014 Toyota SUV driven by 76-year-old John Maher. Police said Chandler was traveling westbound on Cypress Gardens Boulevard in the curves just past Lake Roy when the back tire of his motorcycle lost traction, and he lost control.Ĭhandler and the bike traveled into the median and entered into the eastbound lanes of Cypress Gardens Blvd. and involved a black 2009 Honda motorcycle, driven by 20-year-old Jody Chandler II. Two people were seriously injured in separate crashes in Winter Haven that happened within 20 minutes of each other on Cypress Gardens Boulevard on Friday afternoon.Īccording to reports, the first crash occurred around 2:50 p.m. ![]()
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