Woman, 62, killed in head-on crash in Volusia County, troopers say

Crash happened on Old New Year Avenue at Fair Street

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VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – A woman was killed Sunday in a head-on crash in Volusia County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Troopers said a vehicle driven by a 62-year-old DeLand woman was westbound on Old New York Avenue near Fair Street while a pickup truck was traveling east around 6:40 p.m.

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According to a crash report, the two cars crashed head-on, though it is still under investigation which vehicle went into the opposite lane.

The woman died as a result of the crash and the other driver, a 51-year-old South Daytona man, suffered serious injuries, troopers said.

The crash remains under investigation.


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