The Brief
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- One person was killed Monday after a crash between a tractor-trailer and a Ford pickup truck.
- The crash happened on County Road 473 and Lake Eustis Drive in Leesburg, according to FHP.
- The driver of the pickup truck died at the scene.
One person is dead after a crash between a tractor-trailer and a pickup truck in Lake County early Monday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
What we know:
The crash happened just before 6 a.m. on County Road 473 and Lake Eustis Drive in Leesburg, FHP said.
The driver of the tractor-trailer, a 67-year-old man from Arkansas, and the passenger, a 63-year-old man also from Arkansas, were not injured in the crash.
The driver of a Ford F-150, who has not yet been identified, died at the scene. A passenger inside the truck was taken to Orlando Regional Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.
CR-473 is blocked in both directions because of the crash, according to FHP.
What we don’t know:
FHP said the cause of the crash is still under investigation.
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Source: fox35orlando
