The driver of this sport utility vehicle was killed in...

The driver of this sport utility vehicle was killed in a single-car accident about 5:15 a.m. on Sunrise Highway near Lakeshore Boulevard in Massapequa. (July 1, 2011) Credit: Photo by Paul Mazza

A Brooklyn man died Friday morning when his pickup truck overturned on Sunrise Highway in Massapequa, Nassau County police said.

Frank Marano, 59, was driving a 2001 Ford pickup west on the highway near Lakeshore Boulevard at about 5 a.m. when the vehicle left the road, struck a utility pole and hit a brick water company pump house, police said in a news release.

Marano was pronounced dead at the scene, and the truck was impounded for a safety check, police said.

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