Driver killed, another seriously hurt in fiery rollover crash on SR 54 FHP FOX 13 Tampa Bay

A devastating two-car crash on SR 54 in Pasco County claimed the life of one driver and left another with serious injuries on March 3, 2025. The collision occurred shortly before 8 a. m. when an Infiniti G37 veered into the median and overturned, crashing head-on into a Tesla Model 3. The severity of the impact caused the Infiniti to catch fire, leading to significant traffic disruptions on the busy roadway.

Tragically, the driver of the Tesla, a 42-year-old man from Palm Harbor, died at the hospital following the accident. Meanwhile, the driver of the Infiniti is currently hospitalized with serious injuries, as reported by the Florida Highway Patrol. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding the crash is ongoing, though the identity of the deceased has yet to be released. This incident highlights the critical importance of road safety and the potential consequences of reckless driving. The Florida Highway Patrol urges drivers to remain vigilant and adhere to speed limits to prevent further tragedies.