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Coral Springs woman identified in fatal Parrish crash

The 27-year-old Coral Springs woman who died in a crash in Manatee County on Tuesday has been identified.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, Brandy Ibey died after her car struck a semitrailer carrying sand that was turning onto eastbound State Road 62 from southbound County Road 39.

Ibey was traveling westbound on State Road 62 and had a flashing yellow light at the intersection of County Road 39, while the semitrailer had a flashing red light, the FHP report said.

Around 7:45 a.m., the front of the semitrailer struck the left side of Ibey’s Volkswagon, causing the car to rotate and overturn.

The crash remains under investigation, according to FHP.

Hannah Morse: 941-745-7055, @mannahhorse

This story was originally published May 31, 2017 at 8:30 AM with the headline "Coral Springs woman identified in fatal Parrish crash."

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