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27-Year-Old Driver Killed In Crash On Veterans Expressway

A 27-year-old man has died following an accident Wednesday on the Veterans Expressway.

A 27-year-old man has died following an accident Wednesday on the Veterans Expressway.
A 27-year-old man has died following an accident Wednesday on the Veterans Expressway. (FHP)

WESTCHASE, FL — A 27-year-old man has died following an accident Wednesday on the Veterans Expressway.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, at 9:41 p.m. July 10, Jorge M. Soto of Tampa was driving a Toyota north on the expressway when he came upon another vehicle. He over-corrected to avoid a collision and struck an Audi driven by Amanda G. Rogers, 32, of Tampa. The crash sent the Toyota back across the road where it collided with a concrete barrier wall.

Soto was transported to St. Joseph's Hospital where he died.

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