VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — A 42-year-old man from Canton, N.C., died early Wednesday morning in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 95 in Volusia County.
The crash occurred at approximately 2:12 a.m. on I-95 south of West Indian River Boulevard and resulted in a partial shutdown of the southbound lanes.
The driver was pronounced deceased at the scene after his truck struck a guardrail and overturned into a ditch.
Investigators report that the pickup truck was traveling in the center lane when, for unknown reasons, it veered off to the left. The front right of the truck hit a guardrail, causing it to lift off the ground. Subsequently, the truck started to overturn and landed in a water-filled ditch.
Information from FHP confirmed that the driver was not wearing a seat belt at the time of the collision, and that the impact ejected the driver from the vehicle.
The crash remains under investigation by state troopers.
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