18-year-old dead after car crash in Columbia County

Chase Berger

June 22, 2024 at 7:38 PM·1 min read

An 18-year-old is dead after their pickup truck hit a tree, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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According to the crash report, it happened on State Road 47 near the intersection of Southwest Vixen Way in Fort White.

Around 3:38 p.m. Saturday, the teenagers 2003 Ford F-150 was going north on State Road 47 when a tire failed.

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FHP said the truck then left the paved road and collided with a tree

The teenager was pronounced dead at the scene.

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