MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A man was killed in a crash early Saturday when his car left the road and struck a tree, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Trooper said the 25-year-old Micanopy man was traveling west on County Road 316 just before 3 a.m. when he lost control of the car and struck a tree off the road.
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According to the FHP, the car then caught fire after hitting the tree.
The driver was pronounced dead on the scene.