1 dead after rollover crash in Marion County

Both the driver, passenger were ejected from SUV

MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A man is dead after being ejected from an SUV Saturday night.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, Stephen Sevick, 29, was driving a Ford SUV north on Northeast 203rd Avenue near Ocala National Forest when he veered off the road.

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The SUV began to roll and both Sevick and his passenger Kevin Libby, 34, were ejected from the SUV.

Neither Sevick nor Libby were wearing a seat belt at the time of the crash, officials said.

Marion County Fire Rescue pronounced Sevick dead at the scene. Libby was taken to a hospital after suffering serious injuries as a result of the crash.

According to officials the investigation is ongoing and alcohol is believed to be a factor.

 


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