A Eustis man was pronounced dead after being brought to a hospital with fatal injuries from a crash with a semi.
A 76-year-old man from Orlando was driving a 2013 Freightliner semi tractor-trailer on County Road 44A around 2 p.m. Friday, according to a press release from the Florida Highway Patrol. He approached the intersection with County Road 439 at the same time as the 56-year-old driver of a 2010 Dodge Ram pickup truck.
According to a witness, the semi ran a red light and turned left in the direct path of the truck driver. The semi hit the truck, sending both drivers to the hospital. The semi driver was taken to Advent Health Waterman with non-life-threatening injuries. However, the truck driver was transported to HCA Lake Monroe Hospital and pronounced dead…