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The Florida Highway patrol announced Saturday night that a trooper was killed after he was hit by oncoming traffic.
Sergeant William Trampass Bishop was outside of his patrol car on I-75 in Alachua County when he was struck and killed.
He was a 30-year-veteran of the highway patrol.
The crash is still under investigation.
It is with heavy hearts that we report #FHP Sgt. William Trampas Bishop, has died in the line of duty this evening. pic.twitter.com/1DzmjPnhlh
— FLHSMV (@FLHSMV) June 18, 2017
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