New Zealand-born Renwick had a 32-year career with Progressive, with about half of those years spent as CEO. (Credit: Ken Wolter/Shutterstock)

Former Progressive CEO and Chairman Glenn Renwick died on May 16 in a car accident at the age of 69.

According to a Florida Highway Patrol report, Renwick was driving his Tesla Model S on a Florida interstate when his vehicle left the lane and collided with a truck. This caused a chain reaction with a total of five vehicles involved in the incident, including at least one tractor-trailer.

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