Ocala, Florida – A man who was driving an SUV, who may have had a medical episode, died Wednesday morning after he struck the side of a school bus carrying high school students in Ocala, police said.
Officers said the wreck occurred around 8:10 a.m. near the intersection of SE 36th Ave. and SE 15th St.
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The driver of the SUV, which was heading north while the school bus was heading south, detoured multiple lanes, crossed the oncoming lane, and collided with the school bus and a nearby tree, police said.
Police said the man was taken to a local hospital where he later died.
Officers said no one on the school bus was injured.
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