Marion County man struck killed by truck while mowing his lawn

The Brief

  • A 73-year-old Marion County man was killed when a truck lost control and struck him while he was mowing his lawn, officials said.
  • The impact sent him and the mower over a fence, and he died at the scene.
  • His wife said the family is devastated as investigators continue to review the crash.

MARION COUNTY, Fla. A 73-year-old man was killed in a violent and unusual crash while mowing his lawn.

A truck lost control and struck him in front of his home, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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