Orange County Traffic
Breaking Morning News: One dead, one seriously injured after a single-vehicle collision in Orange County
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From the Florida Highway Patrol
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a single-vehicle crash this morning in Orange County that resulted in the death of the driver.
According to the FHP report, at approximately 4:31 am, a 2011 Acura MDX driven by a 35-year-old Orlando man was traveling northbound on Goldenrod Road approaching Silver Pointe Boulevard.
As he approached, the driver failed to negotiate a curve and ran off the roadway to the right. As a result, the vehicle struck the curb, a light pole, and street signs. The vehicle continued onto the shoulder and collided with a wall, which caused the vehicle to overturn onto its side.
The driver was transported to Orlando Regional Medical Center with serious injuries. A passenger in the vehicle (a 40-year-old Orlando man) was transported to Advent Health - East Orlando and pronounced deceased.
The crash remains under investigation.
The FHP did not release the name of the driver or passenger involved in the crash.
This is an update of breaking news and may be updated again if more details are known.
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