1 dead following head-on collision on SR-29 in Collier County

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State Road 29 in Collier County was closed in both directions due to a fatal pickup truck and van crash on Thursday night.

According to Florida Highway Patrol, a black Chevrolet Tahoe was traveling north on SR-29 approaching Interstate 75. A gray Ford F-150 was traveling south on SR-29, south of I-75.

The Chevrolet Tahoe failed to maintain staying in a single lane, entering the southbound lane of SR-29.

The two trucks then collided with each other, killing the driver of the Tahoe, said FHP.

All of the other occupants of both vehicles were transported to a local area hospital for treatment.

The crash remains under investigation.

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