ZEPHYRHILLS, FL – A multi-vehicle accident in Pasco County on Friday afternoon left one of the drivers dead, Lutz Patch reported.
The crash happened on Eiland Boulevard near Fountain Road in Zephyrhills at about 1:33 p.m. The Florida Highway Patrol said a man was driving eastbound in a pickup truck when he suffered a medical emergency and crossed over the center line.
The pickup struck the front of a van and an SUV that were both going west. The driver of the pickup, a 50-year-old man from Wesley Chapel, was pronounced dead after being rushed to an area hospital.
The driver of the SUV, a 70-year-old Miami man, was seriously injured. No injuries were reported for the van driver ,a 36-year-old Zephyrhills woman.
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