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Man, woman killed in Jacksonville, Orange Park crashes

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A man and woman are dead after crashes in Jacksonville and Orange Park on Saturday.

One of the crashes happened near Normandy Boulevard and Blair Road, the Jacksonville Sheriff's Office said.

A man and woman were trying to cross the intersection at Blair Road when the man was hit by a tractor-trailer, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

The woman was hit by debris and taken to a local hospital. She is expected to be OK, FHP said.

In a separate crash in Orange Park, a 19-year-old woman was struck and killed at Blanding Boulevard and Jefferson Avenue.

FHP said the woman was walking in the crosswalk with two friends when a small passenger car hit her. FHP said the friends are OK, and the driver stayed on scene when authorities arrived.

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