
Man killed in semi-truck vs. van crash on US-27 in Polk County, officials say
Credit: Polk County Sheriff’s Office A man was killed in an overnight crash on US-27 in Frostproof on Saturday, officials said. The collision happened around 12:30 a.m., according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. Witnesses reportedly saw the man, who was driving a silver Dodge van, leave a gas station and turn onto Charles Street before eventually turning onto US-27 South. The van crossed into the path of a semi-truck, which was going southbound on the highway. The driver of the semi-truck