Man dies in crash at intersection of Westhampton Drive, Pine Lakes Parkway

The man's SUV struck a pickup truck at the intersection, according to the FHP.


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A 63-year-old Palm Coast man died the afternoon of July 28 in a car crash at the intersection of Westhampton Drive and Pine Lakes Parkway.

The man was driving south on Westhampton toward the intersection in a maroon Kia Sorento at about 3:13 p.m. while a silver Dodge Ram was approaching from the west on Pine Lakes Parkway, according to a news release from the Florida Highway Patrol. 

The man driving the Kia did not stop at the stop sign at the intersection. A Flagler County Sheriff's Office report indicated that he appeared to have had a medical emergency. The Kia struck the pickup truck, then crashed into a grove of trees. 

The pickup truck came to rest on the shoulder of the road, its 67-year-old driver uninjured.

The 63-year-old driver of the Kia was taken to AdventHealth Palm Coast, where he died, according to the news release.

The Florida Highway Patrol has not released the names of the drivers.

 

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