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Man killed after truck overturns on State Road 25 in Marion County

Man killed after truck overturns on State Road 25 in Marion County

MARION COUNTY, Fla. — A 43-year-old Weirsdale man was killed in a single-vehicle crash on State Road 25 in Marion County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Troopers said the man was driving a 2014 Chevrolet pickup southbound when he failed to negotiate a curve. The truck went onto the east shoulder, hit a utility pole and a fence, then overturned. The driver was ejected and pronounced dead at the scene by Marion County Fire Rescue.

According to the FHP report, the driver was not wearing a seat belt.

FHP has not released the driver’s name.

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Beatriz Oliveira

Beatriz Oliveira, WFTV.com

Beatriz Oliveira is a Content Creator for WFTV.com.

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