ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol troopers are investigating a deadly wrong-way crash Thursday in Orange County.
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9:25 a.m. update:
Troopers confirmed they are looking for a hit-and-run driver after a deadly crash on SR-520.
The crash involved a wrong-way driver who struck a motorcycle.
The motorcycle rider was flown from the vehicle in the crash and died on the scene, troopers said.
All eastbound lanes of SR-520 are still shut down as FHP continues its traffic homicide investigation.
Original report:
The crash happened around 5:30 a.m. on State Route 520 near State Route 528.
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The crash has all eastbound lanes of SR-520 shut down.
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It’s unclear what caused the crash and how many vehicles are involved.
Channel 9 has a crew working to gather more details and will provide updates on Eyewitness News.
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