1 Killed in Martin County Car Crash on State Road 710

The driver of the tractor-trailer was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries

Martin County, FL. – One person was killed in a crash early Friday morning near Indiantown in Martin County.

The fatal collision happened around 1 a.m. on State Road 710, also known as SW Warfield Boulevard, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

A 60-year-old man from Wilmington, Delaware, was driving a pickup truck northwest on SR 710 when he drifted into the opposite lanes and collided head-on with a semi-tractor trailer.

The pickup truck driver was pronounced dead at the scene.

The driver of the tractor-trailer was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.

More details about the accident were not released.

An investigation into the accident is ongoing.