JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A citation was given to an FDOT Road Ranger after a 61-year-old male driver was killed after his Toyota pickup truck was struck from behind by a Florida Department of Transportation Road Ranger on the Buckman Bridge on Feb. 28, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
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In the citation, Lydell Alexander Correia was ticketed for reckless driving and was fined $164.
The 23-year-old man driving the FDOT Road Ranger was questioned by Florida Highway Patrol.
Read: FHP: Man dies after FDOT Road Ranger rear-ends truck, pushes him over edge of Buckman Bridge
Correia is still not facing criminal charges.
In the original report, the main cause is due to driver error.
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