Fatal 8-vehicle crash in Lantana under investigation

Dui Crash Lantana Florida in Lantana, Florida: A fatal eight-vehicle crash occurred in Lantana, Florida, around 11:12 a.m. in June 2026. The driver of a 2017 Jeep Wrangler, a 34-year-old Lake Worth Beach man, initially struck a Chevy truck while traveling southbound on Dixie Highway north of Lantana Avenue, causing a chain-reaction crash involving several additional vehicles. The Mazda driver, 67-year-old Jose Bedoya of Boca Raton, was pronounced dead at the scene. The Jeep driver was seriously injured and is suspected of alcohol or drug involvement, and two others were hospitalized with serious injuries.