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Thursday, May 2, 2024

FHP trooper ticketed in wake of investigation into May 18 accident

Trooper Raul Umana
Trooper Raul Umana

A trooper with the Florida Highway Patrol has been ticketed as a result of an investigation into a May 18 accident on Interstate 75 in Marion County.

Trooper Raul Umana has been ticketed on a charge of careless driving as a result of the investigation.

Three children were airlifted from the scene of the accident that occurred near Mile Marker 345.

You can read the original report of the accident at the link below:

http://villages-news.com/three-children-airlifted-scene-accident-75/

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