Woman dies in head-on crash in Yulee

YULEE, Fla. – A 49-year-old woman died in a head-on crash in Yulee Wednesday afternoon, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

Troopers responded to the crash around 3 p.m. at U.S. 17 just south of Harts Road near the Nassau-Duval county line.

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Kimberly Docowski was driving northbound on U.S. 17 when a vehicle stopped in front of her to pull into a private driveway. She was unable to slow down and swerved into the southbound lanes of U.S. 17, crashing into an oncoming vehicle, troopers said.

Docowski was taken to the hospital, where she later died, troopers said.

The driver of the other vehicle was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.

The Highway Patrol continues to investigate.