MARION COUNTY, Fla. — A Corvette sports car was blown to pieces after the driver crashed into a power pole in Marion County.
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The crash happened around 8:24 a.m. Saturday near the intersection of State Highway 200 and Southwest 80th Street.
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Witnesses told first responders a Corvette veered off the road near Southwest 80th Street and clipped a power pole.
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Firefighters shared photos of the wreck that show massive damage to the Corvette.
Police said the driver was taken to the hospital.
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Florida Highway Patrol troopers have not shared details on the condition of the driver.
Troopers said the crash is under investigation.
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