Pleas for safety improvements after fatal crash claims life of volunteer chaplain

A Polk County Fire Rescue volunteer chaplain died Wednesday morning after deputies say a dump truck driver ran a red light and struck his vehicle at an Eagle Lake intersection. Eagle Lake fatal crash Polk County Fire Rescue volunteer Chaplain Hector Cruz was leaving a fire station visit Wednesday morning when a dump truck hit his vehicle. According to deputies, the 30-year-old dump truck driver…