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One man is dead after single-car accident in Marianna

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MARIANNA, Fla. (WTXL) - A man is dead after a single-car accident in Marianna. 

Jordan Colby, 25, of Marianna was pronounced dead at the scene. 

According to Florida Highway Patrol, they responded to a car accident on Laramore Road and Pittman Hill Road at about 1:57 p.m. on Wednesday.   

FHP states Colby was driving east on Laramore Road and the side of his car traveled onto the grass shoulder as he was negotiating a left curve.

FHP said Colby tried to overcorrect, resulting in him traveling across the east and westbound lanes of Laramore Road, before hitting two trees.  

According to FHP, Colby was pronounced dead at the scene. 

FHP states Colby was not wearing a seatbelt and alcohol was not a factor in the accident.  


MARIANNA, Fla. (WTXL) - Florida Highway Patrol is reporting a fatality in a vehicle crash in Marianna.  

According to FHP, they responded to a vehicle accident on Laramore Road and Pittman Hill Road at about 1:57 p.m. on Wednesday. 

FHP is reporting there is a fatality, but at this time they are not saying how many vehicles were involved or if there are any other injuries. 

This is a developing story.