Orlando man ejected, killed after truck strikes trees off Colonial Drive

An Orlando man was ejected and killed after his pickup truck left Colonial Drive and struck multiple trees early Saturday morning.

Although the exact time of the accident is unknown, authorities believe the incident took place around 2:30 a.m. on Saturday, April 23.

According to the report, the driver, a 38-year-old Orlando man, was traveling westbound on Colonial Drive when, for unknown reasons, the vehicle left the roadway and struck several trees.

The man was ejected from his vehicle and pronounced deceased on the scene.

The crash was located by a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officer at around 7 a.m.

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