A 69-year-old Spring Hill man lost his life Monday evening Nov. 4, 2024 after experiencing a medical emergency that caused him to lose control of his vehicle. As a result, his vehicle crashed into a home causing substantial damage. The incident occurred as the man was driving a Nissan Rogue northbound on Arrowhead Avenue around 6:45 p.m.
According to Florida Highway Patrol, the driver experienced a sudden medical issue, causing him to veer off the roadway. The vehicle continued off-course, striking a street sign, a fence, and eventually colliding into the home at 7279 Greenleaf Lane. Emergency responders transported the man to a nearby hospital, where he later passed away.
The driver’s passenger, a 68-year-old woman, also from Spring Hill, was uninjured in the crash. No occupants of the home were harmed, though the residence sustained an estimated $10,000 in damages.