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    Fiery wrong-way head-on crash

    Posted on May 28, 2021

    The mangled remains of a work van and pick-up truck gutted by fire demonstrate the force of impact in a head-on collision
    that occurred on Hwy. 19 South between Athena and Salem on Tuesday. (Photo by Caitlyn Burchett)

    One man is in critical condition and another is in serious condition after a wrong-way driver crashed head-on into another vehicle on US Hwy. 19 South near Bill Howell Road on Tuesday, resulting in one driver being life flighted to Tallahassee Memorial Hospital.

    A section of US 19 South between Athena and Salem was shut down for more than an hour while first responders worked to extinguish a resulting vehicle fire and stabilize the drivers.

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