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Sunday, May 19, 2024

CDD 1 supervisor suffers serious injuries in motorcycle accident

Craig Estep
Craig Estep

Community Development District 1 Supervisor Craig Estep was seriously injured in a motorcycle accident on Tuesday.

He suffered multiple breaks and a collapsed lung, according to District Manager Janet Tutt.

He remains hospitalized in Gainesville.

Estep, a resident of the Village of Hacienda North, was chosen to serve on the CDD 1 board in March.

He lived in Iowa and Texas before moving to The Villages more than two years ago. He flew EMS helicopters.

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