MARION COUNTY, Fla. – A 22-year-old Ocala man was killed in a crash overnight Thursday when he was ejected from his SUV into a body of water, the Florida Highway Patrol said.According to troopers, the man was driving east on Northeast 28th Lane, which ends at a guardrail.“The driver failed to slow or stop for the guardrail,” troopers said.[TRENDING: 3 dead, 1 hurt in motorcycle club shooting | Should parents sanitize Halloween candy? | Trump returning to Central Florida]The front of the SUV collided with the guardrail and overturned, officials said.
Troopers said the front of the SUV then struck a palm tree and continued to flip, hitting another tree before coming to a halt.During the collision, the driver was thrown into a body of water.