PASCO COUNTY, Fla. — All southbound lanes of U.S. 19 have reopened after the Florida Highway Patrol investigated a deadly crash.
Around 1:30 p.m. Sunday, troopers say two-cars crashed while on U.S. 19 near Alt-19, killing a 27-year-old man. At the time of the crash, a total of four people were in the cars.
Troopers say an SUV was traveling on U.S. 19 when the front of the car hit the right side of a sedan, causing the two to spin out.
The driver of the SUV suffered serious injuries, while their passenger experienced minor injuries. The driver of the sedan also has serious injuries, with its passenger dying in the crash, according to a release.
U.S. 19 was closed for several hours while investigators worked the crash.
This is a developing story. Check back with 10 Tampa Bay for updates.
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