Troopers respond to deadly crash in Orange County

ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol troopers are investigating a deadly crash Monday morning.

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Update:

The Florida Highway Patrol said a 2010 Ford Escape was traveling eastbound on Sand Lake Road west of Turkey Lake Road in the center lane.

FHP said the 67-year-old female from Orlando was walking south across Sand Lake Road in the direct path of the car.

Troopers said the woman was not in a marked crosswalk and it resulted in the front of the car colliding with the pedestrian.

The car driver was not taken to the hospital and remained on-scene, troopers said.

Troopers said the pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.

Original story:

Troopers said the crash happened around 5:49 a.m. at the intersection of Sand Lake and Turkey Lake roads.

Investigators said the crash involved a red SUV that struck a pedestrian.

Troopers said the pedestrian was pronounced dead at the scene.

Part of the roadway in the area will be blocked as troopers investigate the crash.

No other details were released by law enforcement.

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