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News: Driver, 19, dies after crashing into power pole in Citrus County

CITRUS COUNTY, FL – A single-vehicle accident in Citrus County claimed the life of a 19-year-old man, WFTS reported.

The man, who was from New York, was driving a Nissan Altima on South Lecanto Highway Friday morning when the crash occurred at about 4 a.m.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the vehicle ran off the roadway and collided with a concrete power pole.  The victim was pronounced dead after being transported to an area hospital.

If you’ve been hurt in a car crash caused by another person’s negligence, you may be entitled to compensation for your injuries. The experienced Citrus County car accident lawyers at Whittel & Melton can fight aggressively to help you achieve the best possible outcome in your case. Reach out to schedule a free consultation by calling 866-608-5529 or visiting our website. 

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