Driver transported as trauma alert after crashing through fence into Alachua towing business at high speed

Press release from Alachua County Fire Rescue

ALACHUA, Fla. – At 5:20 a.m. today, crews from Alachua County Fire Rescue were dispatched to a report of a vehicle accident with entrapment at A-1 Towing, 14515 Peggy Road in Alachua. Crews arrived on scene to find a single vehicle that had gone through the fence and had come to rest on its side inside the A-1 Towing property.

Alachua Police Department reported that officers had just clocked the vehicle driving at a very high rate of speed. Crews stabilized the vehicle and cut the roof, removing the driver. The driver was the only person in the vehicle and was transported to Shands as a trauma alert.