DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. – The Florida Highway Patrol identified the man who died in a crash Saturday morning on the Florida Turnpike in Deerfield Beach as 52-year-old Osvaldo Nino.
Nino died while driving a 1996 Toyota Tacoma and colliding with a black 2016 Ford Mustang about 6:30 a.m.
FHP Sgt. John Baker said Nino was attempting to enter the Turnpike from the Sawgrass Expressway.
"He lost control, and as he lost control he crossed three lanes of traffic," Baker said.
Annette Cheshire, 62, was driving the Mustang northbound, according to Sgt. Mark Wysocky. A man who said he witnessed the crash said he suffered a direct hit on his driver's side door.
Nino died at the scene. Wysocky said the fatal crash remained under investigation Saturday afternoon.