A pickup driver crashed his car on route 62 near Miami Trace Road Friday evening.

It happened in Fayette County around 5:30 p.m. after the driver was speeding. He crashed the truck into a guardrail, jumped the creek, and landed on his top.

The driver was taken to an area hospital.

Parrish Towing and Recovery was called to the scene to pull the vehicle out of the creek.

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