MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A 59-year-old Dunnellon man was killed in a crash Thursday evening while driving a pickup truck in Marion County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The crash occurred around 6:24 p.m. on County Road 225A near NW 110th Street, troopers said.

According to an FHP crash report, the truck was traveling northbound on CR-225A when it began to negotiate a left curve in the roadway. The pickup traveled off the roadway and onto the right grass shoulder, where it continued traveling north and over a private driveway before returning to the shoulder and striking an electrical box, the report states.

The truck continued north into a grassy ditch before hitting multiple tree branches and, eventually, a standing tree, causing the pickup to rotate and overturn, troopers sa

See Full Page