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Driver Killed after Crashing into Tree on Poinciana Boulevard

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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.

 

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