Man, 59, riding a moped dies following a collision with a pickup truck on Tequesta Drive and US 1 in Tequesta, Florida
Moped driver dies in Tequesta crash
The truck driver was not hurt.Police said the crash remains under investigation.
Man, 59, dies after scooter collides with pickup truck in Tequesta
Police did not provide information about the events leading up to the crash, but said it took place near the intersection of U.S. Route 1 and Tequesta Drive. All lanes are closed at the intersection while emergency responders work at the scene.
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A man riding a moped, described as a white male in mid to late 50s, died following a collision with a pickup truck. The incident occured in Tequesta, Florida at Tequesta Drive and US 1 just after 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, October 14. The driver of the truck was not injured.
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