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(NEW YORK) — Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins was killed Saturday morning after being hit by a dump truck on a South Florida highway, authorities said.
Haskins, 24, was attempting to cross the westbound lanes of Interstate 595 when he “collided with an oncoming dump truck,” Florida Highway Patrol said in an accident report. He was pronounced dead at the scene.
It is unclear why Haskins was walking on the highway, authorities said.
Haskins was in Florida training with other Steelers players, according to ESPN.
The Steelers confirmed Haskins’ sudden passing.
“I am devastated and at a loss for words with the unfortunate
