Photo by: Southern Raceway
The Florida Highway Patrol has confirmed a deadly accident at a race car track this weekend.
It happened on Saturday, August 10 around 10:25 p.m.
Troopers were called in to investigate a possible fatal traffic accident at the Southern Raceway track in Milton.
The on-scene fire chief stated a 33-year-old male driver, out of Defuniak Springs FL, had a medical emergency while racing on the track and crashed into a concrete barrier wall and fence which surrounded the track.
According to the fire chief, while rescue personnel were extracting the driver, the driver was still having a medical episode.
The driver was then flown to Sacred Heart Medical in Pensacola where he died. The next of kin has been notified by medical personnel.
According to a Southern Raceway Facebook post the driver was identified as James Fox.
Southern Raceway was hosting a “Back to School Bash” show this weekend.
The show was canceled after the accident took place.
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Source: msn