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A 20-year-old Lake City man died Wednesday when his vehicle lost traction on Interstate 10 in wet and rainy conditions, traveled off the roadway and overturned.
According to a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) release, the man was driving a Ford Mustang eastbound on I-10 near mile marker 297 just past the I-75 interchange in Columbia County at 5:50 p.m. when his vehicle traveled right onto the south grassy shoulder, onto a culvert and overturned. FHP reported the tires had low tread.
Emergency responders pronounced the man dead at the scene. He was reportedly not wearing a seatbelt.
Does anyone know who this was? I was at the crash trying to help him.
My brother knew him they went to school together his name was Hunter
Thank you so much for trying to help him!
He is a young man, from lake city. Hunter Ban was his name.