ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — UPDATE 11:13 a.m.:
The Florida Highway Patrol has released new details about a fatal crash that shut down lanes of southbound State Road 417 near mile marker 13 early Sunday morning.
According to FHP, a 2024 Toyota Camry was stopped in the center lane of southbound SR-417 near Landstar Boulevard when it was struck from behind by a 2022 Jeep Gladiator.
FHP said the Camry was stopped in the travel lane for unknown reasons and was directly in the path of the Jeep.
A passenger in the Camry was pronounced dead at the scene. Both drivers were taken to Osceola Regional Medical Center.
The crash remains under investigation.
ORIGINAL STORY:
A fatal multi-vehicle crash is impacting traffic on southbound SR-417 in Orange County.
According to Florida 511, the crash happened before mile marker 13 and was first reported at 5:39 a.m. Sunday. Florida 511 reported all southbound lanes were closed as of 9:09 a.m.
The Florida Highway Patrol confirmed the crash involved a fatality and reported a roadblock in the two left lanes.
Drivers should expect delays in the area.
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