Driver dies after vehicle runs off road

A Starke resident died last week after the vehicle he was driving struck two telephone poles in the west end of Putnam County.

The single-vehicle crash took place at 3:44 p.m. Friday on State Road 20 near West Cowpen Lake Road in the Hawthorne area, according to a Florida Highway Patrol press release.

The 35-year-old man, whose name was not listed in the press release, was driving a sedan westbound in the right lane of S.R. 20 north of Cowpen Lake Road, authorities said…

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