Dunnellon crash victim identified as Jerry M. Rose, 71, of Citrus Springs - Ocala
Officials said they believe the 71-year-old Citrus Springs man was driving above the posted 35 mph speed limit for that portion of the roadway. Troopers said Rose was driving a 1996 Chrysler eastbound on East Pennsylvania Avenue, also known as County Road 484, when he lost control of his vehicle, which sideswiped a Jeep Compass parked on the side of the road. The Sebring also struck the rear of a GMC Canyon, which forced the GMC forward and onto the sidewalk. Troopers said when the Sebring hit the back of the GMC, the Sebring overturned and struck the back of the Isuzu Rodeo and flipped onto its roof.Florida Highway Patrol troopers have released the name of the man killed over the weekend when the car he was driving struck three parked vehicles in the city of Dunnellon.
Officials said they believe the 71-year-old Citrus Springs man was driving above the posted 35 mph speed limit for that portion of the roadway.
Troopers said Rose was driving a 1996 Chrysler eastbound on East Pennsylvania Avenue, also known as County Road 484, when he lost control of his vehicle, which sideswiped a Jeep Compass parked on the side of the road.
The Sebring also struck the rear of a GMC Canyon, which forced the GMC forward and onto the sidewalk. The GMC came to rest against an Isuzu Rodeo.
Troopers said when the Sebring hit the back of the GMC, the Sebring overturned and struck the back of the Isuzu. Source: www.ocala.com
