APOPKA, Fla. — One person is dead and another injured after a vehicle crashed into a pole in Apopka, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
Troopers said Delisha Pena, 17, died in the crash on Rock Springs Road at Tanglewood Drive. She wasn't wearing a seatbelt, troopers said.
Driver Erik Lebron, 18, was transported to Orlando Regional Medical Center and is in serious condition, troopers said.
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The two were traveling southbound on Rock Springs Road at the time of the crash.
Orange County deputies assisted with directing traffic at the scene.
The crash occurred shortly before 4 p.m., according to the sheriff’s office.
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