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Man dies after hitting oak tree: JSO

Man is 154th traffic fatality in Duval County this year

JSO generic (WJXT)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A man in his 20s died Sunday when his truck crashed into a large oak tree on Southpoint Parkway, near Salisbury Road, the Jacksonville Sheirff’s Office said.

Just before 12:30 p.m., the man was driving a Ford pickup truck south when for unknown reasons he veered off the road and hit a “very large oak tree,” police said.

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The man died at the scene.

No other vehicles were involved in the crash, and there were no other occupants in his pickup truck.

The man’s death marked the 154th traffic fatality in Duval County this year, according to police.


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