HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla – A 71-year-old Brandon man was killed in a crash that happened around 3:37 pm on Tuesday.
According to Florida Highway Patrol, the man was driving westbound on the exit ramp from westbound Selmon Expressway to US-301.
Troopers say for an unknown reason, the driver lost control of the vehicle and departed the roadway.
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The vehicle traveled to the right shoulder and collided with a traffic reflector and traffic signal support.
Troopers say the driver suffered fatal injuries at the scene of the crash. The passenger, a 71-year-old Brandon woman, was transported to an area hospital suffering serious injuries.
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