Florida Highway Patrol

Elderly Ridge Manor Man Killed In Dade City, Pasco County Crash

Florida Highway Patrol
Florida Highway Patrol

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – A fatal crash occurred on Saturday at the intersection of Ashbrook Road and US-301 in Dade City.

According to Florida Highway Patrol, an 83-year-old Dade City man was driving a Ford F-150 turned left into the path of an 87-year-old Ridge Manor man driving a Kia Sedona.

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Both drivers were injured in the collision and transported to local hospitals. Unfortunately, the 87-year-old driver later succumbed to their injuries.

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the crash.

Correction: The original story said the driver of the Ford F-150 was a Deland woman. The story has bee updated.

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