A 31-year-old Venice man died after he rear-ended a Sarasota County Area Transit bus at speed.

According to the FHP, the crash happened in U.S. 41 Bypass south of Center Road. Officials say the bus was waiting to turn left when the unidentified man slammed into the back of the bus.

Two passengers on board were not injured. The FHP has not yet released the name of the driver who died.