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Rollover crash kills man, 53, in Hillsborough County

Troopers say he was not wearing a seat belt.
Credit: Florida Highway Patrol

PLANT CITY, Fla. — A man died after he was ejected from his SUV during a crash Saturday morning, Florida troopers said.

It happened around 7 a.m. on southbound Paul Buchman Highway near Bruton Road, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Troopers say the 53-year-old driving a Ford SUV somehow lost control of his vehicle and drove onto the shoulder. It then overturned and came to a rest near the adjacent railroad tracks.

The man, who was not wearing a seat belt, was thrown from the SUV, troopers said. He died at the scene of the crash.

FHP did not identify the man in its statement.

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