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Sun City Center man dies after overnight Tampa crash

 
Published July 23, 2016

TAMPA — A Sun City Center man is dead after a crash early Saturday on U.S. 41 south of Hartford Street, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

John R. Haughton, 50, was driving his 2006 Ford Focus north on U.S. 41 just before 2 a.m, as was Micah Steele, 46, of Tampa. Haughton overtook Steele's Ford F-250 and collided with the rear of the truck, according to FHP.

Both vehicles stopped along the east side of the roadway. Haughton died at the scene.