FHP issues final report on two-vehicle I-75 crash in February - Gainesville Sun

Gibbs was driving a 2005 Kia Sorento. Wallace Dill, Jenna Jay said she was driving about 70 mph to 73 mph in the center lane of I-75, trying to keep pace with the Chrysler. Jay said the Kia passed her in the right lane and she believed the Kia was traveling close to 80 mph. The Kia changed into the center lane and in front of her, Jay said. Then, she said, the Kia changed to the left lane, which by that time was occupied by the Chrysler. She said the car was not in the Kia's blind spot and that Gibbs should have been able to see the Chrysler, the report states. Robert Neal told troopers he was traveling approximately 500 yards behind the Chrysler, in the left lane, and was going more than 70 mph. He said Chasteen lost control of the Chrysler by veering left and into the inside emergency lane. He said he did not see the Kia make any lane changes and that the car remained in the center lane. Neal said the Chrysler collided twice into the Kia, the report notes. Gibbs' older daughter, Jakera Postell, 18, who was a passenger in the right front seat of the Kia, told authorities she was asleep and was awakened when her mother asked her, “Did you see that. Source: www.gainesville.com