
A wood beam which fell off the back of a pickup truck on I-95 smashed into a car windshield on the road. (Source: Broward Sheriff Fire Rescue)
DEERFIELD BEACH (CBSMiami) – A case of dangerous road debris caused an accident on I-95 in Hallandale Beach Thursday.
It happened in the southbound lanes of the interstate at SW 10th Street.
READ MORE: President Trump To Headline CPAC Weekend In OrlandoAccording to the Florida Highway Patrol, a 15-foot long wooden beam flew off the back of a pickup truck. The piece of wood bounced on the roadway and then pierced the windshield of Jeannot Menelas’ car which was driving behind the truck.
READ MORE: City Where Trayvon Martin Died Seeks Racial Injustice ReformMenelas suffered minor injuries and was transported to Broward Health North.
MORE NEWS: Woman Killed In Pompano Beach Triple ShootingThe driver of the pick-up truck, Kenrick Shazad Bhola was charged with failure to secure load/dropping load.