Crash in Putnam County left one man dead and two people in the hospital

A 3-way collision leaves 2 injured and 1 man dead in Putnam County.
Published: Dec. 4, 2022 at 12:48 AM EST
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PALATKA, Fla. (WCJB) - Two people are seriously hurt and one man is dead after a crash in Putnam County Saturday afternoon.

A 56-year-old man from Crescent City was driving southbound in an SUV on US-17 when he crossed over the center line and hit a van in the opposite lane.

State troopers say the van then hit a pickup truck in a head-on collision.

The drivers of the van and pickup truck were taken to the hospital with serious injuries.

The driver of the SUV was pronounced dead.

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