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Friday, December 26, 2014

At about 2:30 p.m. Friday east of Steed Terrace on County Road 48, Bradley D. Schroth lost control of his pickup truck and veered into the path of an oncoming Lexus sedan driven by Eric D. Williams. Williams swerved to avoid the collision but was still struck offset head-on on the left side of the Lexas, according to authorities. Neither man was wearing a seat belt, and both men died at the scene.

 

Date: 
Friday, December 26, 2014
Two men were killed following a head-on crash on a north Florida road in Citrus County. Bradley D. Schroth, 31, was traveling in his pick-up truck near Floral City in Citrus County Friday afternoon when he lost control of the vehicle and swerved into the oncoming lane. Eric D. Williams, 35, tried to avoid a collision by veering his car out of the way, but the two vehicles collided. Neither person was wearing a seat belt, and both were pronounced deceased at the crash site.
Date: 
Friday, March 14, 2014

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a single vehicle accident with a fatality in Citrus County.

At about 2:15 p.m. Saturday, a 2000 Jeep Cherokee collided with a tree near the intersection of West Roosevelt Boulevard and North Chickasaw Way.

The SUV driven by Verna Mae Vanwingen, 82, of Beverly Hills, was headed eastbound on West Roosevelt Boulevard at North Chickasaw Way at the time of the accident, a Florida Highway Patrol news release stated. For unknown reasons, the Jeep Cherokee left the road, traveled onto the center median and slammed into a tree.

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Sunday, March 9, 2014
An Inverness teen who was driving an ATV without headlights or a helmet died in a crash in Citrus County on Monday evening. Florida Highway Patrol investigators say at about 8:39 p.m., 17-year-old Alexander Terraciano was driving the ATV on County Road 581. A 2003 Honda Civic driven by Barbara Jean Cross, 38, of Hernando, was driving behind Terraciano and hit the back of the ATV. Terraciano died at the scene of the crash. No charges were filed in connection with the crash.