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An Orlando man was killed in a crash involving a semi-truck early Saturday

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating after an Orlando man died in a semi-truck accident Saturday morning. According to FHP, the accident occurred just after 3 a.m. Saturday when the driver of a 1997 Dodge Ram pickup truck was traveling east on Jones Avenue East. The Laughlin Road driver lost control, left the roadway and crashed into a semi-truck , who was stopped at a driveway. The 41-year-old Orlando man who was driving this Ram pickup was transported to AdventHealth Apopka, where he was pronounced dead. FHP said he was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash. The driver of the semi-truck was not transported and remained at the scene of the accident.

The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating after an Orlando man was killed in a crash involving a semi-truck Saturday morning.

According to FHP, the accident occurred just after 3 a.m. Saturday when the driver of a 1997 Dodge Ram pickup truck traveling east on Jones Avenue east of Laughlin Road lost control, left the roadway, and struck a Semi-trailer truck collided that was stopped on the driveway.

The 41-year-old Orlando man who was driving this Ram pickup was transported to AdventHealth Apopka, where he was pronounced dead. FHP said he was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash.

The driver of the semi-truck was not transported and remained at the scene of the accident.