Wrong-way driver kills man in crash on I-75
VENICE, Fla. – A man was killed by a wrong-way driver in a crash on I-75 in Venice on Monday night.
A 37-year-old Punta Gorda woman was driving southbound in the northbound travel lanes of I-75 near Jacaranda Boulevard around 10:45 p.m.
The 21-year-old man from Sun City was driving northbound on I-75. The front of the woman’s car collided with the front of the man’s car, killing the man.
There was a female passenger in the man’s car who was left with critical injuries following the crash. She has not yet been identified.