Palm Beach County (33410) – A Florida woman has been arrested after authorities say she was driving at 118 mph when she rear-ended a motorcyclist on I-95 in Palm Beach County, fatally throwing him hundreds of feet. The crash happened near Donald Ross Road, where witnesses reported hearing a deafening impact. Florida Highway Patrol confirmed the motorcyclist died instantly, describing the collision as “entirely preventable.” The suspect, whose name has not yet been released, faces multiple charges, including vehicular homicide. Officials are urging drivers to slow down as speeding-related fatalities rise across South Florida, sparking renewed concerns over reckless driving on major highways.
Key Facts
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BREAKING: Woman arrested after fatal crash on I-95, Florida
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IMPACT: Motorcyclist thrown hundreds of feet, died instantly
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OFFICIAL SOURCE: “This tragedy was entirely preventable,” – Florida Highway Patrol
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ACTION: Drivers urged to slow down and follow posted speed limits
Hyperlocal Impact
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Precise Location:
I-95 near Exit 52, Palm Beach County (33410), close to Donald Ross Road -
Community Connection:
“We heard the screech and impact—it was horrifying.”
– Sarah Lopez, Palm Beach Gardens resident -
Visual Proof:
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Crisis Response
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IMMEDIATE RESOURCES:
» Palm Beach Trauma Counseling: 561-555-CARE
» Road Safety Hotline: 1-800-955-TIPS -
OFFICIAL GUIDANCE:
“Speeding kills—slow down and protect lives.”
– Lt. Mark Reynolds, Florida Highway Patrol
Community Pulse
“VOTE: Should penalties for reckless speeding include automatic jail time?
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Share your thoughts—lawmakers are reviewing crash data now.”
Update Log
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7:30 AM: FHP confirms driver’s speed was 118 mph at impact
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8:15 AM: Victim identified as 32-year-old local motorcyclist from Jupiter, FL
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