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93-Year-Old Wimauma Man Killed In Crash On US-301

A 93-Year-old Wimauma man was killed in a crash that happened around 3:45 pm on Saturday.
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HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. – A 93-Year-old Wimauma man was killed in a crash that happened around 3:45 pm on Saturday.

According to Florida Highway Patrol, the man was traveling southbound on US-301 in a pickup truck. 

Troopers say at the intersection of Bill Tucker Road, the man turned left into the path of a car.

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The pickup truck was struck by the car, and both vehicles rotated to the east shoulder of the roadway, with the pickup truck overturning several times. 

The man was transported to an area hospital, but died from injuries suffered in the crash.

The driver of the car, a 17-year-old Brandon boy, suffered serious injuries while his passenger, a 19-year-old Lithia man suffered only minor injuries.

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