MIDDLEBURG, Fla. — All lanes of Blanding Boulevard were shut down due to a deadly traffic crash Friday afternoon, which killed a 56-year-old Middleburg man.
According to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol, he was driving a sedan east on Azalea Ridge Boulevard around 4:29 pm and failed to stop at a stop sign at the intersection with Blanding Boulevard.
When he crossed onto Blanding Boulevard, FHP said he was hit by a pickup truck driving southbound. The man later died at the hospital.
The man driving the truck suffered minor injuries and is cooperating with the crash investigation.
The roadway was closed for more than three hours.
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