Driver dies after medical emergency, crash

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A man driving a pickup truck with a boat on a trailer died after suffering a medical emergency behind the wheel, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

State troopers said the man sideswiped another pickup truck in the next lane of Interstate 295 near Commonwealth Avenue on the Westside, then veered off into the treeline.

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The man was taken to UF Health Jacksonville, where he died.

The other driver was OK.


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