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Tampa Man Seriously Injured After Crashing Into Truck Transporting Tesla’s

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL. – A 25-year-old Tampa man was seriously injured after losing control of his car on I-75 and crashing into an auto transport.

According to Florida Highway Patrol, the Tampa man was driving a 2013 Kia Optima southbound on I-75 near Milepost 258 at a high rate of speed when he lost control of the vehicle.

Troopers say his car entered the outside shoulder and collided with a tractor-trailer auto-carrier, which was disabled and parked.

Three Tesla vehicles being transported on the auto-carrier were damaged by the impact.

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