ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A 34-year-old Orlando woman was killed Wednesday morning in a rear-end crash on State Road 528 near Florida’s Turnpike in Orlando, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
The fatal wreck was reported around 8:30 a.m. in the westbound lanes of S.R. 528 near mile marker 5, east of the Turnpike.
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The FHP said the woman was driving a 2024 Hyundai Tucson in the outside lane and failed to stop for traffic ahead of her, crashing into the back of a box truck.
Troopers said the woman was taken to Orlando Regional Medical Center and was pronounced dead.
The truck driver and his passenger were not injured, according to the FHP.
Two lanes of westbound S.R. 528 are blocked in the area.