Trending

Florida woman dies after fall from window of moving pickup truck

NOW PLAYING ABOVE

HIGHLANDS COUNTY, Fla. — A Port Charlotte, Florida, woman died Sunday night after exiting a pickup truck through a window while the vehicle was still moving.

>> Read more trending news

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a 43-year-old man was traveling south on Sparta Road outside of Sebring at around 8 p.m., when a 38-year-old woman exited the truck through the open rear left window, WINK-TV reported.

The woman then hit the side of the truck, fell onto the travel lane and came to rest on Sparta Road, WBBH-TV reported.

The woman, whose name has not been released publicly, was transported to an area hospital and later pronounced dead, WINK reported.

The crash remains under investigation, WBBH reported.

0

Click Here to Enter!

Meteorologist Joe Puma
Forecast from Meteorologist
Joe Puma
NOW
Partly Cloudy
69°
1 AM
P Cloudy
65°
4 AM
P Cloudy
62°