Crash on Turnpike in Martin County kills Palm City driver

A crash early Monday morning left one driver dead after a collision between an SUV and a semi-truck.

Florida Highway Patrol says a Nissan Rogue SUV was traveling northbound on the Turnpike in Martin County at MM136, in the outside lane. The vehicle was approaching a semi-truck with a trailer, also in the outside lane, when the Nissan collided with the back of the trailer.

The driver of the Nissan, a 41-year-old man from Palm City, was transported to Florida Coast Medical Center and pronounced deceased at 1:55 a.m…

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