Fatal crash in Gulf County after a pickup truck strikes an SUV

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - A woman has died after a fatal crash in Guly County.

On Wednesday, September 10th, the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a crash along State Road 71 and County Road 386.

Officials say a woman driving an SUV heading southbound was rear-ended by a pickup truck while traveling on SR-71.

The SUV was pushed into the northbound lane, where another pickup truck struck the passenger side of the SUV, causing the vehicle to rotate counterclockwise.

FHP says the driver of the SUV was transported to a nearby hospital, where she would later be pronounced deceased.

There were no other injuries at the scene.

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