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2-Pasco Men Killed, Route 54 Crash in Pasco County

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – A 21-year-old Wesley Chapel man and a 20-year-old Odessa man, were killed Tuesday, in an accident on Route 54 in Odessa.

According to Florida Highway Patrol, just after 12:00 PM, an SUV was traveling northbound Altamont Lane, stopped at a stop sign at the intersection of SR-54 in Odessa.

The Wesley Chapel man was traveling eastbound on SR-54 at a high rate of speed when the SUV entered the intersection in an attempt to turn left onto westbound SR-54.

Troopers say, the motorcycle collided with the drivers side of the SUV, and that the driver suffered fatal injuries at the scene of the crash.

The driver of the SUV, a 20-year-old man from Odessa, was transported to a local hospital but died from injuries sustained.

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