JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Haines City man was killed early Wednesday morning after colliding with a tractor-trailer on State Road 19 in Putnam County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
FHP said a tractor-trailer combination was traveling northbound on SR 19 around 5 a.m. and a Honda Pilot SUV, driven by the man, was traveling south on SR 19 at South Marion Street.
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The Honda traveled from the southbound lane into the northbound lane of SR 19 directly into the path of the tractor and trailer, colliding head-on, FHP said.
The driver of the Honda, who was not wearing a seatbelt, according to FHP, was ejected from the vehicle and died at the scene.
The driver of the truck was not hurt.
No other information was immediately released.
