Orange County, FL (April 3, 2020) - The Florida Highway Patrol responded to a crash scene in the northbound lanes of State Road 417 on Friday, April 3rd. The crash took place around 8:30 p.m. and troopers were on the scene shortly thereafter.
According to reports, the crash happened near mile marker 10. At least one person was injured in the collision. There is no word on the condition of the victim or the extent of the injuries at this time. No information was released about the cause of the crash. A roadblock was set up at the scene while troopers investigated the crash and cleared away the wreckage.
No additional details are currently available.
According to statistics from NHTSA, a reportable crash takes place in Florida about once every 92 seconds. This means that no motorist, driver or passenger, is ever truly immune from being injured in a Florida car accident. Each day, there are hundreds of innocent victims who sustain serious injuries due to the actions of negligent and irresponsible drivers.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this crash in Orange County.
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