HERNANDO COUNTY, Fla. — An 87-year-old man was killed in a Monday afternoon crash in Hernando County.

The Florida Highway Patrol identified the man as Howard George Bennett, 87, of Spring Hill.

The crash happened just after 1 p.m.

Troopers said Bennett was traveling northbound on Veterans Avenue, approaching West Jefferson Street, when he traveled into the path of another vehicle.

Bennett died at a local hospital.

No other injuries were reported.