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Unrestrained driver dies after crash on Hillsborough Avenue Monday: FHP

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HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — A Riverview man died from injuries in a pickup truck crash Monday morning.

FHP said a 44-year-old Riverview man was driving in a Dodge Ram pickup truck on eastbound Hillsborough Avenue.

The driver lost control of the truck and struck a culvert drain on the west shoulder of the road, near Garden Lane.

The driver was taken to the hospital but died from his injuries, FHP said.

The man was not wearing a seatbelt.

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