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22-year-old man ejected in crash dies after being hit by semi trucks, troopers say

Driver veered into median for unknown reason

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MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A 22-year-old man was killed after he was ejected from his vehicle during a crash and then hit by two semi trucks, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Troopers said Jacob Lowe was driving a Ford F-150 southbound on U.S. 441 in Marion County at about 5:15 a.m. Thursday when, for an unknown reason, he veered into the median, causing his truck to overturn.

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Lowe, 22, was ejected from the truck and landed in the northbound lanes of U.S. 441, where he was hit by two semi trucks and a Mazda, according to a crash report.

Lowe was taken to an area hospital, where he died. Records show he was not wearing a seat belt.

No one else was injured.


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