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Man, 48, dies in crash on I-295 in Duval County
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Driver killed when Lexus overturns in Groveland crash

  • January 8, 2026

Wreck investigated at Mascotte Empire Road and Justamere Lane

File photo of Florida Highway Patrol cruiser (WJXT 2020)

GROVELAND, Fla. – A driver was killed Thursday morning in a single-vehicle rollover crash in Groveland, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The fatal wreck happened around 6:35 a.m. at Mascotte Empire Road and Justamere Lane, south of State Road 50 and County Road 33.

The FHP said a 2010 Lexus ES overturned in the crash, and the driver was pronounced dead at the scene.

Mascotte Empire Road is closed in both directions.

No other details have been released.

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