The driver of a Dodge pick-up was killed early this morning on Poinciana Boulevard, Florida Highway Patrol say.
The crash happened just before 2:00 a.m., near Crescent Lakes Way in Osceola County.
Troopers say, 45-year-old Charles Hightower of Davenport was heading northbound on Poinciana Boulevard when he lost control of the pick-up and traveled across the southbound travel lane of Poinciana Boulevard. Hightower traveled onto the grass shoulder of Poinciana Boulevard and struck a tree.
Hightower was pronounced dead at the crash scene by the Medical Examiner.
Troopers say the crash remains under investigation. It is not clear yet whether or not alcohol played a role in the crash.
