WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. — One person was killed after a "major" crash involving a car and a dump truck shut down an intersection in Wesley Chapel Thursday morning, Pasco County Fire Rescue says.
It happened at the intersection of SR 56 and Mansfield Boulevard, firefighters said.
According to Florida Highway Patrol, a 27-year-old woman was driving a sedan towards the intersection, but, for some unknown reason, lost control control of the vehicle and collided with an oncoming dump truck.
The sedan spun out of control and crashed into a median, while the dump truck veered into a ditch. The woman suffered fatal injuries at the scene of the crash, FHP says. The truck driver suffered minor injuries.
This is a developing story. Check back with 10 Tampa Bay for updates.
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