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News: Driver dies after car collides with utility pole in Alachua County

ALACHUA COUNTY, FL – The Florida Highway Patrol has released its report on a fatal car wreck that occurred Saturday morning in southeast Alachua County.

According to the Gainesville Sun, the crash took place on U.S. 441 at County Road 234 West near Micanopy at about 6 a.m.  The FHP’s investigation indicated that the driver of a Kia went off the roadway and crashed into a utility pole.

The driver was thrown from the  vehicle, and was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency responders.  He was a 21-year-old man from Lithia, in Hillsborough County.

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