Jacksonville woman, 41, dies in crash on US 301 just south of Waldo

A 41-year-old Jacksonville woman died and two others were injured in a Nov. 30 crash on U.S. 301 in Alachua County, according to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol.

Here’s what we know:

When did the crash happen?

Nov. 30 at 11:30 a.m.

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Where did the crash happen?

South of Waldo on U.S. 301 near its intersection with Northwest 116th Avenue.

The FHP report

According to the FHP report, the Jacksonville woman was traveling south on U.S. 301 in a sedan while a pickup truck was being driven north by a 58-year-old Hortense, Georgia, woman on the same road.

FHP reported that the Jacksonville woman failed to negotiate a curve and traveled through the median and into the path of the pickup truck, causing a head-on collision.

The Jacksonville woman was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the pickup suffered serious injuries and an 82-year-old passenger in the pickup, also of Hortense, suffered critical injuries.

This article originally appeared on The Gainesville Sun: FHP: Jacksonville woman dies in crash on US 301 in Alachua County Florida

Jacksonville woman, 41, dies in crash on US 301 just south of Waldo

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