1 dead after vehicle crashes into barrier on I-4: FHP

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. A 44-year-old Lakeland woman died following a crash on I-4 near Daryl Carter Parkway Sunday morning.

What we know:According to officials, the crash happened around 7:45 a.m. as the woman was driving a 2017 Honda Accord eastbound on I-4. Investigators said she suffered a possible medical episode, causing the vehicle to leave the roadway and enter the grass median near the Daryl Carter Parkway exit.

Troopers say the Honda Accord continued through the intersection, struck a curb and then crashed into a concrete traffic barrier near the eastbound I-4 entrance ramp. The vehicle caught fire following the impact.

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