Jeep towed from shoreline after incident on SR-528 in Brevard County

BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. — 5:41 p.m.

• The Florida Highway Patrol told WFTV two Jeeps were riding side by side
• This was a coincidence and the drivers did not know each other
• The hood flew up on one Jeep, hitting the windshield
• The driver lost control, hitting the other Jeep and left the roadway, entering the water
• The driver was briefly trapped, but was rescued and flown to Holmes Regional Medical Center
• The driver's injuries are serious but not critical

5:01 p.m.

• Skywitness 9 HD recorded video of a white Jeep stuck on rocks along the shoreline
• The condition of the driver is unknown
• No word about any passengers

4:54 p.m.

• A major accident was reported on SR-528 eastbound at MM 53 in Titusville
• Florida Department of Transportation reported the right lane was blocked and traffic was backed up until Banana River Drive
• The accident was reported just after 4 p.m. Monday
• Traffic cameras showed multiple emergency vehicles parked on the side of the road

Stay with WFTV.com for updates on this developing story

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