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Family remembers Umatilla mother killed in crash less than a mile from home
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South Highway 314A closed in Ocklawaha after fatal single-vehicle crash
Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Edina, MN
Katherine oversees editorial operations across all six brands. Before joining The Meridan Group, she spent 14 years at the Minneapolis Star Tribune, where she led the metro desk through its digital transformation. She holds a Master's in Journalism from Northwestern's Medill School.
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According to the Marion County Sheriff’s Office, South Highway 314A is closed between Southeast 85th Street and Southeast 90th Street in Ocklawaha because of a fatal single-vehicle crash.Traffic is being diverted around the area, and the Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the crash. Drivers are being asked to avoid the area and use an alternate route.The sheriff’s office said it will provide an update once the roadway reopens.Click here to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. And click here to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.
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