Clay County

Man dead after crashing into tree off Decoy Road in Clay County

CLAY COUNTY, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol is investigating after a man died after crashing into a tree on Decoy Road.

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According to the crash report, at around 11:37 p.m. Tuesday, a 61-year-old man was traveling eastbound on Decoy Road in a yellow sedan. For an unknown reason, the car ran off the roadway into the shoulder and struck a tree, causing the driver to be ejected.

The driver was pronounced dead at the scene by Clay County Fire Rescue.

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