Boca Raton Man, 69, Dies in Yamato Road Crash

Yamato Road, Boca Raton, Fla. (Photo: Boca Daily News)

A Boca Raton man has died following a crash on Yamato Road Thursday morning. It occurred at the intersection of Congress Avenue and W Yamato Road at 8:30 a.m., according to a statement from police.

The crash, according to the statement, involved a Ford F-150 that was traveling west in the left center lane of West Yamato Road and a Porsche 914 that was traveling eastbound on West Yamato. The vehicles collided as the Porsche attempted to make a left turn.

The driver of the Porsche, 69-year-old Richard Lewis, of Boca Raton, was pronounced deceased at the scene. The driver of the Ford, 33-year-old Carlos Duenas, of Tamarac, sustained minor injuries.

Police are seeking assistance from the public in their investigation into the crash. Anyone with information is being asked to contact Traffic Homicide Investigator Crawford at 561-620-6227.