One killed in single-vehicle crash in Osceola County, officials say

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  • Troopers say that the vehicle subsequently left the roadway and struck a mailbox before continuing on and colliding with a tree.
  • Emergency personnel responded to the scene, but the 37-year-old male driver from Kissimmee was pronounced deceased at the scene.

OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. Florida Highway Patrol troopers are investigating a deadly single-vehicle crash on Southport Road in Osceola County.

According to reports, a 2014 Chrysler Town and Country was traveling westbound on Southport Road near Hunt Road on Saturday evening when the driver failed to navigate a left-hand curve.

Troopers say that the vehicle subsequently left the roadway and struck a mailbox before continuing on and colliding with a tree. The impact did not stop the vehicle, which then hit a nearby fence.

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