Tractor-Trailer Strikes and Kills Man Following Single-Vehicle Crash

A South Florida driver was killed by a tractor-trailer after being involved in a single-vehicle crash on the Florida Turnpike Saturday.

WSVN.com reports that the crash occurred in the early morning hours on Saturday when the victim was driving south in the vicinity of Quail Roost Drive. The victim crashed into a barrier wall, survived the crash, and then left the vehicle apparently to seek assistance.

As the driver walked along the road a tractor-trailer struck him, killing him. Authorities pronounced the victim dead at the scene.

Florida Troopers are investigating the death.

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