HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — A Tampa man was killed in a crash overnight involving a tractor-trailer, Florida troopers said.
The crash happened just before 5 a.m. on State Road 60 at Turkey Creek Road, according to a Florida Highway Patrol news release.
Troopers say the 30-year-old man was heading south on Turkey Creek Road when he ran a red light and crashed into a semi-truck. He was thrown from his car and was seriously hurt.
The man, whose name was not released, died after being taken to an area hospital.
He was not wearing a seat belt, troopers said.
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