NEWBERRY ‒ At approximately 7:38 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 16, a black Ford SUV, driven by a 45-year-old Newberry woman, was traveling south on State Road 45/U.S. Highway 27/41. The SUV collided with a silver Chevrolet pickup truck, driven by a 29-year-old Newberry woman, which was traveling north on SR 45.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), the driver of the Chevrolet pickup truck was taken to UF Health emergency room where she was pronounced deceased. The driver of the SUV suffered serious injuries.
The FHP report indicates that the driver of the pickup truck was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash. The driver of the SUV was wearing a seatbelt.
The crash is still under investigation by FHP.
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Head-On Crash Kills Newberry Woman, Second Newberry Woman Suffers Serious Injuries
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