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CARLSBORG – A 91-year-old Port Angeles man died after  his vehicle collided with a semi-truck in Carlsborg.

It happened just before five Wednesday morning.

According to the State Patrol, Robert Nekuda was unable to stop his 2006 Buick. It ran into the rear of a tractor-trailer combination. The semi-truck driver had slowed for a red light at the intersection of Highway 101 and Carlsborg Road.

Nekuda was wearing a seatbelt but was injured and transported to Olympic Medical Center. He died later of his injuries

The driver of the semi was not injured.