Authorities say one person died and another was seriously injured in a head-on collision in Martin County Thursday morning.
The Florida Highway Patrol says the driver of a pickup truck, which was heading east, died when a dump truck crossed the center line while heading westbound on State Road 710. The dump truck hit the pickup truck head-on.
The victim was identified as 68-year-old Chris Buchanan of Okeechobee, who died at the scene.
Emergency crews flew his female passenger to Lawnwood Regional Medical Center with life-threatening injuries.
The driver of the dump truck sustained minor injuries.
FHP says the case is still pending investigation.
