Major Crash with Entrapment
Sat Oct 10, 2026 at 6:51 AM CT · PANAMA CITY BEACH · Bay County
Major crash with a person trapped on Panama City Beach Parkway. Emergency crews responded around 6:50 AM Saturday to a major crash near Marlin Avenue and the beach parkway, where a tree came down on a vehicle and someone was trapped inside.
Rescue crews were called to the scene. The overnight storm left trees and power lines down across the beach and the rest of the county, so expect emergency vehicles, road crews, and slow traffic through the west end this morning.
Preliminary scanner traffic – not official reports.
What we know
- Reported: Sat Oct 10, 2026 at 6:51 AM CT
- Location: Marlin Ave & PCB Parkway, Panama City Beach
- Community: PANAMA CITY BEACH
- Status: Preliminary – not an official report
Confirmed vs. not yet known
| HEARD ON DISPATCH | Major crash with a person trapped on Panama City Beach Parkway. Emergency crews responded around 6:50 AM Saturday to a major crash near Marlin Avenue and the beach parkway, where a tree came down on a vehicle and someone was trapped inside. |
| PRELIMINARY | This comes from a short radio clip and has not been confirmed by an agency. |
| NOT KNOWN | Cause, citations and how long traffic was affected. |
Dispatch timeline
Call heard on Bay County Fire/EMS dispatch.
No further radio traffic about this call is in the clip we have. This page is updated if an agency releases more.
Source: Bay County Fire/EMS 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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