A 20-year-old man was killed late Tuesday evening when his car slammed into a semi in Nassau County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Both vehicles were traveling eastbound on SR-200 East of Chester Road in the center lane.
The 20-year-old, who is listed as being from Colorado, was driving a sedan and a 41-year-old man was driving the tractor-trailer.
The sedan, which was spotted earlier by other drivers speeding past them, hit the back of the tractor-trailer.
Both drivers were wearing seat belts. The 20-year-old died at the scene. The semi-driver, who is from Tampa, was not hurt.
Troopers did not release any other information about the crash.
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Source: news4jax