Tragic Fatal Crash Claims Life in Poinciana, FL

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By Ciara Perez, News Reporter | iSkyCreations - News & Media (ISC)

Published August 15th, 2024

Poinciana, FL. - According to the Florida Highway Patrol, a tragic accident occurred late Thursday afternoon in Poinciana, Florida, resulting in the death of one individual. At approximately 4:59 PM, a 2011 Nissan Xterra traveling southbound on Marigold Avenue near Stepping Stone Boulevard veered off the road for reasons yet to be determined.

Marigold Ave & Stepping Stone Blvd.Photo byISC News & Media

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the vehicle left the roadway and ended up on the grassy shoulder, ultimately colliding with a tree. Despite rapid emergency response, the driver was pronounced dead at the scene.

ISC News & Media were on the scene and spoke with a witness who saw the entire incident unfold. While she wished to remain anonymous and declined to appear on camera, she expressed deep frustration with the lack of safety in the area. She cited speeding drivers, insufficient traffic lights, and poor road conditions as ongoing concerns for local residents.

The crash occurred in Osceola County, and the investigation remains ongoing as authorities work to determine the cause of the fatal accident.

Local officials are advising motorists to avoid the area while the investigation continues and crews clear the scene.

This is a developing story.

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