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Man killed in crash after another driver runs red light at Pasco intersection: FHP

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Published  December 27, 2024 10:32am EST
Pasco County
FOX 13 News

The Brief

    • A 69-year-old man died in a crash on Thursday night in Pasco County.
    • The Florida Highway Patrol says another driver ran a red light, causing the crash.
    • The crash happened at County Line Rd. and U.S. 41 in the Lutz area.

LUTZ, Fla. - A man died Thursday night after a driver ran a red light at an intersection in Pasco County and crashed into his pickup truck, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The crash happened at around 7:45 p.m. at County Line Rd. and U.S. 41 in the Lutz area, FHP said.

Troopers said a 38-year-old man driving a Chevy Silverado drove through a red light along County Line Rd., crashing into a Toyota Tundra headed northbound on U.S. 41.

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The driver of the Tundra, a 69-year-old man from Land O' Lakes, died at the scene.

The other driver's injuries were not life-threatening, FHP said.

Troopers did not release details on possible charges connected to the crash.

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