By Danny Federico Riverbend News
A Suwannee County teen was pronounced dead following a single vehicle accident early Monday morning on March 29.
According to the report filed by Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), the 16-year-old male from Wellborn, Fla., was traveling north on 37th Rd. approaching US-27, which is just west of Branford. The teen, driving a sports utility vehicle (SUV), failed to stop at the stop sign at the intersection and crossed over both travel lanes on US-27. The vehicle entered on the north grass shoulder of US-27 and began to overturn.
The 16-year-old was ejected from the SUV and pronounced deceased on the scene.