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Port Richey man dies in 2-vehicle crash in Pasco, Florida Highway Patrol says

The collision happened on Ridge Road, east of Regency Park Boulevard, around 12:08 p.m. Monday, troopers said.
An 86-year-old Port Richey man is dead after a collision with another vehicle Monday afternoon on Ridge Road in Pasco County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
An 86-year-old Port Richey man is dead after a collision with another vehicle Monday afternoon on Ridge Road in Pasco County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. [ Photo provided / Florida Highway Patrol ]
Published April 11, 2022|Updated April 11, 2022

An 86-year-old Port Richey man is dead after a collision Monday afternoon on Ridge Road in Pasco County.

The man drove his sedan onto Ridge Road from a private driveway located east of Regency Park Boulevard around 12:08 p.m., the Florida Highway Patrol said in a news release. At the same time, a 38-year-old New Port Richey woman was driving a sedan westbound on Ridge Road, and the front of her sedan struck the left side of the man’s sedan, troopers said.

The 86-year-old man died at the scene of the crash, according to the news release. The 38-year-old woman sustained minor injuries.

An 86-year-old Port Richey man is dead after a collision with another vehicle Monday afternoon on Ridge Road in Pasco County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
An 86-year-old Port Richey man is dead after a collision with another vehicle Monday afternoon on Ridge Road in Pasco County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. [ Photo provided / Florida Highway Patrol ]
An 86-year-old Port Richey man is dead after a collision with another vehicle Monday afternoon on Ridge Road in Pasco County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
An 86-year-old Port Richey man is dead after a collision with another vehicle Monday afternoon on Ridge Road in Pasco County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. [ Photo provided / Florida Highway Patrol ]

The Highway Patrol did not provide the names of either driver.