Orange County, FL (May 27, 2020) - A driver was killed in a crash that took place in Orange County on Tuesday, May 26th. The accident was reported around 8:30 p.m.
Police responded to the scene at State Road 408 near the on-ramp to Division Avenue. According to reports, a driver died at the scene of the crash. There is no information on the driver's identity or the cause of the accident at this time. Rescue crews also responded to the scene. The roadway was closed while authorities worked to clear away the wreckage and investigate the accident.
No further information has been released at this time.
We are saddened to hear of this fatal car accident in Orange County. In 2017, there were more than 20,000 car accidents reported in Orange County and approximately 200 fatalities as a result of these crashes. A Florida car accident can happen anywhere at any time and can have irreversible outcomes. With so many negligent drivers on our roadways, these types of serious accidents are unfortunately quite common.
Our condolences go out to the victim's family at this time.
Rubenstein Law is dedicated to serving individuals & families injured by the negligence of others. We know first-hand the heartbreak that can be left behind after an accident. In our news blog, we write about cases of personal injury relevant to our line of work, and we report on news of judgments and appellate cases that affect the rights of personal injury claimants. We feel a responsibility to raise awareness of the injury and tragic loss of life occurring across our state every day.
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