Semi-Truck vs. Minivan Crash with Extrication at Mile Marker 392, Alachua County

Summary: A serious traffic accident occurred on the southbound lanes near mile marker 392 in Alachua County, Florida, involving a semi-truck and a minivan. The semi-truck left the roadway and crashed into the tree line, resulting in the driver being trapped inside the vehicle. Multiple rescue units, including Rescue 20, Rescue 21, Rescue 23, Rescue 24, and heavy rescue teams, were dispatched to the scene. Law enforcement was notified and responded. The extrication of the semi-truck driver was completed successfully, and the patient was transported for medical evaluation. Efforts were also made to extricate and assist the occupant(s) of the minivan. The incident required significant coordination among fire, rescue, and law enforcement units, and posed a high risk due to the nature of the crash and entrapment.