Orlando, FL (March 2, 2020) - Police and rescue workers responded to a fatal crash along Colonial Drive in Orlando on Monday, March 2nd. The crash took place around 5:00 a.m. near the intersection with Edgewater Drive.
The collision involved two vehicles, which appeared to a black truck and a white SUV. The SUV suffered significant damage to the front of the vehicle while the truck was rolled over onto its side at the intersection. There is no information on the cause of the collision and the deceased victim has not been identified. Police have also not said if any other injuries were reported.
The wreck caused Colonial Drive to be closed until about 8:00 a.m. No additional details have been released.
Fatal car accidents take place in Florida approximately every three hours. The presence of negligent drivers on our streets and roadways means that no one is ever truly safe from being involved ina a Florida car accident. A single poor decision from one driver can lead to catastrophic and irreversible consequences.
Our condolences go out to the family of the deceased victim.
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