PORT ORANGE, Fla. – A utility worker fell from the bucket of a boom truck Friday morning in Port Orange when a vehicle crashed into it, according to the police department.
The wreck happened around 8 a.m. on Nova Road near Madeline Avenue.
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According to the police department, the utility worker fell from the bucket and landed in the roadway. The worker was taken to the Halifax Hospital in Daytona Beach with serious injuries.
The driver of the vehicle was uninjured.
Anyone who witnessed the crash or has information is asked to call Port Orange Police Department Traffic Homicide Investigator Carlyton Hambsh at 386-506-5838.
Southbound lanes of Nova Road were shut down south of Madeline Avenue but later reopened.
An investigation is ongoing.
