Beverly Hills, FL (September 21, 2019) - A man from Homosassa, FL died when his pickup collided with a semi-truck on County Road 491. The crash took place on Friday, September 20th.
Police say that 31-year-old Frank Sablinskas was driving a 2004 Chevy pickup northbound on CR 491 when a Mack truck in front of him began to move forward at a green traffic light. Sablinskas collided with the rear of the Mack truck, causing severe damage and critical injuries. Rescue workers rushed Sablinskas to Bayfront Health Seven Rivers Hospital where he was pronounced dead. The driver of the truck, Robert Nelson, was uninjured in the accident.
An investigation is ongoing at this time. Officials have ruled out alcohol as a factor in the collision.
We wish to extend our sympathies to the family of Frank Sablinskas following this fatal Beverly Hills accident.
When you have lost your loved one to a traffic accident on our roadways, you are likely facing one of the most difficult periods of your life. Fatal crashes happen suddenly and unexpectedly, leaving family members with no time to prepare and process the tragic death of their loved one. The tragedy is compounded when the death was entirely preventable.
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