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A 23-year old Eglin airman has been identified as the victim of Monday’s early morning traffic accident on Highway 98. The deadly crash is still under investigation by the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office. Investigators say Ignacio Arostegui of Indian Trail Boulevard in Destin died after his 2006 Honda motorcycle struck the rear of a Ford F-350 pickup around 3 a.m. The driver of the truck did not suffer any serious injuries. The accident took place in westbound lanes near 635 Harbor Boulevard.  Arostegui was a member of the 96th Operations Support Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base.

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