TAMPA, FL – A Ford Mustang driver tried to merge into another lane on Veterans Expressway, leading to a crash with a Tesla Model 3 and injuring both motorists Tuesday.
According to FOX 13 News, this collision happened before 6 a.m. on the southbound lanes near the exit to Waters Avenue. The Mustang driver hit a barrier wall prior to striking the moving Tesla. Ambulance crews took the Tesla motorist, a 35-year-old man, and the Mustang driver, a 58-year-old man, a Spring Hill resident, to the hospital for treatment of minor wounds.
Crews shut down all southbound lanes to accommodate the scene clearance process and later reopened the area.
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