Florida Personal Injury Lawyers Blog
OCALA, FL – The Ocala Police Department responded to a fatal crash in the 1700 block of U.S. 441 early Sunday morning, according to the department’s Facebook post.
A traffic homicide investigator arrived at the scene at about 2:43 a.m. It was determined that the driver of a Mazda minivan was heading north while reportedly driving recklessly at a high rate of speed. The Mazda went off the roadway, hit a concrete culvert and went airborne. The vehicle then overturned before colliding with a palm tree and a concrete wall.
The driver was ejected and pronounced dead at the scene. The victim’s identity was not immediately released.
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