1 killed in single-vehicle crash in Marion County, officials

The Brief

  • The crash occurred on August 22, 2026, at approximately 7:02 a.m.
  • The pickup traveled off the roadway onto the east shoulder, where it struck a utility pole and a fence. The vehicle then overturned, ejecting the driver.
  • The 43-year-old driver was deceased at the scene.

MARION COUNTY, Fla. A 43-year-old man was killed Saturday morning after being ejected from a pickup truck during a single-vehicle crash in Marion County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The crash occurred on August 22, at approximately 7:02 a.m. along State Road 25.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the man was driving a 2014 Chevrolet pickup truck southbound on State Road 25 when the vehicle failed to negotiate a curve in the roadway.

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