A man was killed in an I-75 crash after hitting a cable barrier

A 63-year-old Lehigh Acres man was killed after hitting a cable barrier in the aftermath of a crash on I-75 Tuesday afternoon.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), a sedan was traveling north on I-75 in the middle lane, south of Bonita Beach Road. A pickup truck was in the left lane, heading in the same direction.

At around 4:46 p.m., when the sedan switched to the left lane in front of the truck, the truck crashed into the sedan. After the collision, the sedan moved off the road and hit a cable barrier.

The sedan driver was taken to a local hospital and later pronounced dead, FHP said.

The pickup truck driver suffered serious injuries. His current condition is unknown at this time.

The crash remains under investigation by FHP.