JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — One woman is dead and two other people were seriously hurt in a crash that happened just before 1 a.m. Monday on the Southside Connector near Tredinick Parkway.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a 46-year-old woman stopped to help a 22-year-old driver of a pickup truck after she witnessed his truck get hit by a hit-and-run driver.
As she and the driver of the truck were on the side of the road talking, investigators said a third car heading north on the Southside Connector didn’t see the truck still on the road.
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The third car hit the truck, which then hit the 46-year-old woman and 22-year-old man.
The woman was killed.
The man and the driver of the third car -- a 37-year-old woman -- were taken to the hospital.
The names of the drivers have not been released.
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