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Updating Breaking News: Belle Isle man killed after car overturns, strikes parked vehicles in Orange County

The 41-year-old driver was ejected when his Acura overturned near Avenue C and collided with two unoccupied vehicles

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In Summary:

A fatal crash occurred at approximately 6:28 p.m. on November 13 on Landstreet Road near Avenue C in Orange County. FHP said a 41-year-old Belle Isle man lost control of his Acura, which overturned, struck a curb, and collided with two parked, unoccupied vehicles. The driver, who was not wearing a seat belt, was ejected and died at the scene.

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A 41-year-old Belle Isle man died Friday evening after his car overturned and struck two parked vehicles on Landstreet Road in Orange County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred at approximately 6:28 pm near Avenue C.

Troopers said the man was driving a 2006 Acura RSX east in the inside lane when he overcorrected to the right and ran off the roadway. He lost control, and the car began overturning onto the right shoulder.

According to FHP, the Acura struck a curb and then collided with a 2010 Volkswagen Jetta and a 2019 Toyota Tacoma. Both vehicles were parked and unoccupied on the right shoulder, facing west.

The Acura’s driver was ejected and pronounced dead at the scene. Troopers reported that he was not wearing a seat belt and that his next of kin had been notified.

The crash remains under investigation.

Five key points:

  • The crash occurred at approximately 6:28 pm Friday, November 13, on Landstreet Road near Avenue C.
  • A 41-year-old Belle Isle man was driving a 2006 Acura RSX east in the inside lane.
  • FHP said he overcorrected to the right, left the roadway, and lost control before the car began overturning.
  • The Acura struck a curb, a parked Volkswagen Jetta, and a parked Toyota Tacoma. Both parked vehicles were unoccupied.
  • The driver was ejected and pronounced dead at the scene. The crash remains under investigation.
Orange County fatal crash, Landstreet Road, Avenue C, Belle Isle man killed, rollover crash, Acura RSX, parked vehicles, Florida Highway Patrol

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