A 72-year-old Hawthorne man was killed in a Friday morning crash in Alachua County, according to a news release from the Florida Highway Patrol.
Here’s what we know:
When did the crash happen?
Friday at 10:58 a.m.
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Where did the crash happen?
State Road 20 at Southeast 169th Street.
What caused the crash?
According to the release, the man was traveling in a pickup truck at high speed east on State Road 20. The vehicle veered from the roadway and struck a guardrail in the median, causing it to overturn. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene.
This article originally appeared on The Gainesville Sun: Hawthorne man, 72, killed in single-vehicle crash in Alachua County
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