Semi and pickup truck collide on SR-70, killing 1 person: FHP

A pickup truck driver is dead after colliding with a semi-truck near the intersection of SR-70 and CR-721, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

FHP says the victim was heading south on CR-721 when they attempted to pass a vehicle that was stopped for a stop sign at the intersection.

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That's when the semi-truck hit the left side of the victim's pickup truck.

FHP says the crash is under investigation.

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