Sumter County Traffic
Breaking News Overnight: Driver dies after a single-vehicle collision in Sumter County
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From the Florida Highway Patrol
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a single-vehicle collision in Sumter County this morning that resulted in the death of the driver.
According to the FHP report, at approximately 2:41 a.m., a Toyota Highlander, driven by a 62-year-old Lecanto man, was traveling westbound on SR-44.
East of Northwest 33rd Drive, the driver suffered a medical emergency, departed the roadway, entered a ditch, and struck a barbed wire fence.
The driver died at the scene of the collision.
The FHP did not release the driver's name involved in the collision.
This is an update of breaking news and may be updated if more details are known.
Keywords
Sumter County,
Lecanto,
Fatal Collision,
Florida Highway Patrol,
NW 33rd Drive
