LAFAYETTE COUNTY, Fla. — A man and woman from Lake City lost their lives in a crash in Lafayette County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
It happened around 8:30 p.m. Friday at the intersection of U.S. Highway 27 and County Road 53, west of Mayo.
Troopers say a pickup truck pulling a boat went into the intersection from a stop sign.
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At the same time, a motorcycle with two people on it was heading east on U.S. 27 and slammed into the boat being towed.
Both riders, a 64-year-old man and a 61-year-old woman, died at the scene.
The two people in the pickup truck were not hurt.
FHP says the crash is still under investigation.
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