ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. — A 71-year-old Interlachen man is dead after crashing the pickup truck he was driving into a tree Monday. The crash occurred at about 1:20 p.m. at State Road 207 and Maine Street.
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The man was traveling northbound on State Road 207 “when for undetermined reasons [he] exited the roadway onto the right curbed shoulder,” a Florida Highway Patrol news release states. “[He] then continued along the grass shoulder striking a tree which caused [the pickup] to overturn coming to final rest on its roof.”
The driver was taken to Flagler Hospital where he was pronounced dead.
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