Deadly crash shuts down US 301 south of CR 218

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CLAY COUNTY, Fla. — One person is dead following a crash involving four cars on US 301, just south of County Road 218 in Clay County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Troopers said a car being driven northbound struck another car traveling southbound. Two other cars were hit following the initial collision. The northbound driver was pronounced dead at the scene, FHP said. The others involved in the crash are OK, FHP said.

According to a report from FHP, a 29-year-old male from Keystone Heights died from his injuries.