Accident results in death of Mayo teen

Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com A 19-year-old passenger was pronounced deceased following a single vehicle accident that occurred at approximately 3:15 a.m. on Sunday, June 16, in Lafayette County. According to the report filed by the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), a 19-year-old Mayo man was traveling east on Southwest LC Folsom Road in a pickup truck. For reasons unknown, the pickup truck struck a tree on the south edge of the road, ejecting the vehicle's 19-year-old male passenger, also from Mayo. The passenger was pronounced deceased on the scene by emergency responders. The driver was reported to have sustained minor injuries. FHP reports that the investigation is st