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Arcadia man succumb to injuries from crash

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An Arcadia man succumbed to his injuries following a single-vehicle crash that took place Friday morning.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, Randy Bateman, 63, of Arcadia was traveling south of SR 31 when he drove off the roadway. Bateman jumped a culvert and went airborne before his car overturned.

Troopers on scene say he was ejected from his vehicle.

Bateman was flown to Lee Memorial hospital to be treated but succumbed to his injuries on Saturday.

Additional information on what caused Bateman's vehicle to run off the roadway has not been released.