A 44-year-old Jacksonville woman died after her vehicle crashed head-on with a truck on U.S. 1 near MM 19 in the Lower Keys on Tuesday.
The driver in the truck, a 63-year-old man from Sugarloaf key, was airlifted to a hospital in Miami-Dade County with critical injuries.
According to a crash report by the Florida Highway patrol, a Kia sedan operated by the Jacksonville woman was traveling south on U.S. 1 while the Ford pickup was driving north just before 10:30 a.m. FHP said the Kia began traveling south in the northbound lane when it crashed head-on with the truck…