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Ohio woman seriously injured when vehicle towing Airstream trailer overturns on I-75

An Ohio woman was seriously injured when a vehicle towing an Airstream trailer overturned Friday on Interstate 75 in Hillsborough County.

Joan Meadows, 69, of Cincinnati, had been a passenger in a 2008 Dodge Sprinter, which had been traveling at 3:33 p.m. northbound on I-75, according to an accident report from the Florida Highway Patrol. The vehicle had been driven by 69-year-old Bruce E. Meadows, also of Cincinnati, who suffered minor injuries.

An Ohio woman was seriously injured in this accident Friday on Interstate 75.
An Ohio woman was seriously injured in this accident Friday on Interstate 75.

Their vehicle had come upon some slower-moving traffic and steered left to try to avoid a collision. Their vehicle struck a guardrail and overturned.

Both were transported by ambulance to Tampa General Hospital.