A fatal collision between a truck and a train occurred this evening, Thursday, March 19, 2026, in northwest Lakeland

The Polk County Sheriff’s Office reported the following details regarding the incident:

  • Location: The crash took place at the intersection of Kathleen Road and Spivey Road.
  • Time: Deputies were alerted to the collision around 6:30 p.m.
  • Casualties: One person has been confirmed dead. No other injuries have been reported at this time.
  • Status: The investigation is ongoing, and authorities have not yet released the identity of the deceased or the specific circumstances that led to the crash.

This area has seen similar incidents in the past, including a notable fatal collision near the same intersection (Kathleen Road between Deeson and Spivey) in August 2024.

Drivers should expect continued delays or road closures in the northwest Lakeland area while investigators process the scene.

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