GROVELAND, FL : Fruitland Park man killed in CR 33 crash on Saturday, 10th November 2018

A Fruitland Park man was killed morning when another driver pulled out in front of him, authorities say.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, Christian Spade, 26, of Brooksville, attempted to cross State Road 33 on Austin Merritt Road when he pulled into the path of John Faso, 66. Faso was traveling north on CR 33 when his pickup slammed into the right side of Spade’s truck, causing Faso’s vehicle to overturn. Faso, who was not wearing his seatbelt, died at the scene.

Spade was taken to Leesburg Regional Medical Center with minor injuries.

The crash remains under investigation, and FHP says charges are pending.

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