A 33-year-old Auburndale man died in a single-vehicle crash early Sunday morning near Winter Haven, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office.
The accident occurred at approximately 2:41 a.m. on State Road 540, eastbound, near the intersection of State Road 17. Officials reported that the man's vehicle lost control, overturned, and struck a concrete barrier.
Emergency responders from the Polk County Fire Rescue arrived on the scene shortly after the incident. The individual was pronounced dead at the site.
Authorities are currently investigating the cause of the crash, and no additional vehicles were involved. Lane closures may be in effect while investigators assess the scene. Further updates will be provided as the investigation progresses.