Indiana man killed in fatal Okaloosa County crash

An Indiana man was killed in a fatal crash on State Road 293 Saturday morning in Okaloosa County.
An Indiana man was killed in a fatal crash on State Road 293 Saturday morning in Okaloosa County.(AP)
Published: Oct. 16, 2021 at 9:40 PM CDT
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OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - An Indiana man was killed in a fatal crash on State Road 293 Saturday morning in Okaloosa County.

The incident happened around 9 a.m. according to Florida Highway Patrol Troopers.

They tell NewsChannel 7, a pickup truck heading east on S.R. 293 crossed the center line and hit a sport utility vehicle heading westbound.

Officials said that vehicle then overturned killing its driver, a 50-year-old male from Zionsville, Indiana. They said there were three other passengers also in the sport utility vehicle. They were transported to a nearby hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

According to troopers, the driver of the pickup truck, a 35-year-old male from Fort Walton Beach, was also transported to the hospital. We’re told he’s in stable condition.

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