Man who was killed in the truck truck to I-75: FHP

Venice, Fla. – – One man died and another was injured after soldiers said that a boxing truck crashed in Sarasota County on Monday at the afternoon thrust along the I-75.

What we know:

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash occurred shortly after 5 p.m. on Monday on the north side of the I-75 north of the exit to Laurel approx.

FHP says that the driver, a 26-year-old Grandpa-Locka man, has lost control of the truck, hit a traffic sign and overturned.

Soldiers say that the passenger, a 36-year-old Hollywood man, died at the scene. The driver survived with minor injuries.

What we don't know:

FHP has not published the name of the died man or details of what could have caused the driver to lose control of the truck.

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