Staff Reports
A 52-year-old Old Town man died Sunday morning when his SUV hit a fence along NE 349 Highway and overturn across NE 303 Avenue in Dixie County.
Google MapsA 52-year-old Old Town man died Sunday morning when his SUV left NE 349 Highway in Dixie County and collided with a fence and overturned multiple times.
According to a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) release, the man was driving his SUV north on NE 349 Highway near NE 303 Avenue north of Old Town at 1:33 a.m. when, for unknown reasons, the vehicle exited the roadway, entered the east grass shoulder and collided with a fence.
The impact caused the vehicle to travel north and it began overturning before crossing over NE 303 Avenue where it came to rest.
Dixie County emergency responders pronounced the man dead on scene. He was not wearing a seatbelt.
He was a friend of mine… R.I.P Don… Till we meet again…. John jr
He was a great man and will be missed by so many, My heart goes out to his Family I am so sorry for their loss I am grateful for you being in my life I will always love you R.I.P Don