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FHP: Man dead after following wrong-way crash on State Road 23 near I-10

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash on Cecil Commerce Center Drive (SR-23) south of I-10.

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According to the crash report, a sedan was traveling northbound in the southbound lanes on State Road 23 around 7:07 p.m. Monday. At the same time, pickup truck was traveling southbound in the inside lane, and an SUV was traveling behind the pickup truck.

The sedan collided with the pickup truck, causing the truck to rotate sideways, and then the SUV hit the side of the truck on the driver’s side.

The sedan driver, a 43-year-old man from Rockledge, Florida, died at the scene. The pickup truck driver suffered critical injuries, and the SUV driver suffered serious injuries. The passenger in the SUV only suffered minor injuries.

FHP said the sedan driver wasn’t wearing a seatbelt.

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