A woman suffered minor injuries last week when a piece of plywood struck the front of her windshield as she was driving on I-95 in Brevard County near Rockledge, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
FHP said Rebecca Burgman, 35, was driving north on I-95 behind Jaime Riveira’s pickup truck when the piece of plywood, which had been secured in the bed of the truck, became loose and sliced through Burgman’s windshield.
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Riveira, 51, of Haines City, was ticketed for faulty equipment and failing to secure the load, FHP said.
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One lucky motorist! BCFR crews responded on Interstate 95 MM 197 near Rockledge this afternoon and found this; a piece...
Posted by Brevard County Fire Rescue on Friday, October 12, 2018
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