Florida police issue details on Dwayne Haskins’ death

Florida Highway Patrol on Saturday issued new details about the death of Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins.

In a statement from the West Palm Beach patrol, Haskins was walking on an expressway “for unknown reasons” when he attempted to cross westbound I-595. Haskins was struck by an oncoming dump truck and was pronounced dead at the scene.

Update from @FHPPalmBeach on the death of Steelers’ QB Dwayne Haskins: pic.twitter.com/9QPsvsTgFu

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The incident remains under investigation, and police do not plan to issue any further information until the case has been closed by investigators.

The football world is mourning the 24-year-old quarterback after his tragic death early Saturday. Further questions linger about the manner of his death, but those are unlikely to be answered anytime soon.

Photo: Nov 14, 2021; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins (3) warms up before he game against the Detroit Lions at Heinz Field. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports