Two-car crash at Thomas Drive and John Avenue, two taken to hospitals.
Thu Oct 8, 2026 at 3:34 PM CT · PANAMA CITY BEACH · Bay County
Two-car crash at Thomas Drive and John Avenue, two taken to hospitals. A two-car crash was reported near Sugar Beach Condominiums on Thomas Drive on Thursday afternoon. Two people were taken to hospitals, one as a trauma alert.
Details are preliminary and not yet confirmed by an official release.
What we know
- Reported: Thu Oct 8, 2026 at 3:34 PM CT
- Location: Thomas Dr & John Ave area, Panama City Beach
- Community: PANAMA CITY BEACH
- Status: Preliminary – not an official report
Confirmed vs. not yet known
| HEARD ON DISPATCH | A two-car crash was reported near Sugar Beach Condominiums on Thomas Drive on Thursday afternoon. Two people were taken to hospitals, one as a trauma alert. |
| PRELIMINARY | This comes from a short radio clip and has not been confirmed by an agency. |
| NOT KNOWN | the extent of the injuries |
Dispatch timeline
A two-vehicle crash was reported near Sugar Beach Condominiums on Thomas Drive; two patients were transported, one as a trauma alert.
Source: Bay County Law Enforcement dispatch audio, auto-transcribed.
If you were involved in a crash
- Florida requires you to call law enforcement for a crash with an injury, a fatality, a hit-and-run, a DUI, or when a vehicle needs a wrecker.
- Crash reports are handled by the investigating agency and filed with the state. You can request yours from the Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles crash-report page.
Source: Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles, flhsmv.gov/traffic-crash-reports
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