Wauchula Man Dies in Rollover Crash on State Road 62 in Eastern Manatee County
A 25-year-old man from Wauchula was killed Friday morning when his car overturned along State Road 62 in eastern Manatee County.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the man was traveling westbound around 9:10 a.m. when his sedan veered onto the north shoulder of the roadway, about a quarter-mile west of 455th Avenue East. The vehicle rolled and came to rest on its side.
Emergency crews with Manatee County EMS pronounced the driver dead at the scene. He was the only occupant in the car.
The Florida Highway Patrol’s Traffic Homicide Unit is continuing its investigation into the cause of the crash.