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72-Year-Old Apollo Beach Man Killed In Single-Vehicle Crash After Medical Emergency

Ambulance (Source: Unsplash)
Ambulance (Source: Unsplash)

APOLLO BEACH, Fla. – A 72-year-old Apollo Beach man has died after a crash that happened around 8:30 am on Wednesday.

According to troopers, a Ford Mustang was traveling southbound on US-41, north of Symmes Road. 

Troopers say it is believed that the driver suffered a medical emergency and lost control of the vehicle, which crossed the centerline and continued traveling south in the northbound lanes. 

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The vehicle returned to the southbound lanes before entering the west shoulder of the roadway, colliding with a culvert and ditch. 

Transported to an area hospital, the driver, a 72-year-old Apollo Beach man, later died from injuries suffered. 

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