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Lake City child falls from pickup truck, dies

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J.C. Derrick
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A 5-year-old Lake City girl died on Saturday when she fell from a pickup truck on NW Brook Loop.

According to a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) release, a 39-year-old Lake City man was driving a pickup truck on private property at 6:27 p.m. when the 5-year-old girl fell from the exterior of the vehicle.

Emergency responders transported the girl to a local hospital, where she was later pronounced dead.

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