Wrong-way driver John J. Borota, 52, killed and Tyler N. Strickland, 28, critically injured in head-on collision on State Road 60 in Plant City, Florida

Modified Date: 
Sat, 12/20/2014 - 8:38am
Accident Date: 
Saturday, December 20, 2014

Brandon man dies in yet another wrong-way crash in Tampa Bay

It was unclear Saturday if alcohol or drugs played a role in the accident, the Patrol said.
A wrong-way crash in Plant City resulted in the death of yet another Tampa Bay driver early Saturday, December 20.  John J. Borota, 52, of Brandon, was driving a 2014 Ford F-250 pickup truck westbound in the eastbound lanes of State Road 60 near Cable Road at about 4:30 a.m. Borota crashed head on with Tyler N. Strickland, 28, of Lithia, driving a 2005 Ford F-250. Borota was declared deceased at the crash site, and Strickland was airlifted to Tampa General Hospital with critical injuries.   
Type: Car Accident
People Involved: 
John J. Borota
Tyler N. Strickland
Roadway: 
State Road 60

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