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Temple Terrace Man Suffers Medical Emergency, Crashes Into Georgia Woman On I-75

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - A 57-year-old Temple Terrace man died after a crash that happened on southbound I-75 in Hillsborough County.
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HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – A 57-year-old Temple Terrace man died after a crash that happened on southbound I-75 in Hillsborough County around 12:45 pm.

Troopers say the man was traveling southbound on I-75, north of I-4, when he suffered a medical emergency and lost control of his vehicle.

According to Florida Highway Patrol, the man’s car departed the roadway, collided with the median guardrail, re-entered the roadway, and collided with an SUV driven by a 69-year-old Atlanta, Georgia, woman.

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Troopers say both vehicles rotated to a stop along the shoulders of the highway.

The Temple Terrace man was transported to an area hospital but later died.

The driver of the SUV and her passenger, a 37-year-old Atlanta woman, both suffered minor injuries in the crash

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