PUTNAM COUNTY, Fla. — A 20-year-old man is dead and a one-year-old girl is hurt after a crash on County Road 309 in Putnam County Tuesday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
The man was driving an SUV heading north on CR-309 at Old Shell Harbor Road around 6 a.m. at the time of the crash, an FHP report states.
While negotiating a right curve in the road, the SUV crossed over into the oncoming southbound lane.
The vehicle continued off the road and onto the west shoulder where it began to rotate.
According to the report, the vehicle struck a utility pole and then continued to overturn multiple times.
The 20-year-old man from Crescent City was pronounced dead at the scene. The report said he was not wearing a seat belt.
The one-year-old suffered minor injuries in the crash. She was in a child restraint at the time of the crash.