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Medical episode suspected as man crashes truck, found dead

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A man was killed when he suffered a suspected medical episode and crashed his truck in Tasmania.

The vehicle crashed on Clarence St at Bellerive, in Hobart’s east, about 11.30am on Monday.

“A man has died in what was believed to be a medical episode before the crash,” Tasmania Police said.

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Clarence St has been blocked and is expected to remain closed for some time.

Eastbound motorists are being diverted down Scott St and westbound motorists are being diverted down Beach St.

If possible, motorists are urged to avoid the area.

“Our thoughts and condolences are with the man’s family and loved ones,” Tasmania Police said.

Investigations continue.

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