SUV Driver Killed in Crash Involving Semi-Truck in Indian River County
A fatal crash occurred Thursday morning in unincorporated Indian River County at the intersection of 66th Avenue and 49th Street when a semi-truck turned into the path of an SUV, resulting in the death of the SUV's driver.

West Palm Beach Fort Pierce, FL, October 22, 2026 —
A driver of an SUV was killed Thursday morning in a crash involving a semi-truck at the intersection of 66th Avenue and 49th Street in unincorporated Indian River County.
The semi-truck turned into the path of the SUV, according to the information provided about the crash. The SUV’s driver died. No other injuries were reported in the available account, and it did not specify whether anyone else was in either vehicle.
The names and ages of the drivers were not provided. The exact time of the crash, the direction of travel of either vehicle and further details about how the collision unfolded were also not included.
No information was provided about whether authorities are investigating the crash, whether any citations were issued or whether the intersection was closed after the collision. The account also did not identify the agency that responded.
The available details establish the location and a brief description of the collision, but do not provide additional information about the circumstances leading up to it. Further details, including the identities of those involved and any official findings, were not available in the information provided.
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