A driver is dead, and a 2-year-old boy and his mother are in the hospital following a single-car crash east of Lake Wales on Friday, officials said.
The crash happened just before 1 p.m. on State Road 60 near Tiger Lake Road, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies said Connor Houston Strickland, 21, of Fort Pierce, and his family were traveling westbound in a Toyota Camry.
For reasons not yet known, Strickland lost control of the vehicle and it rolled into a ditch on the south side of State Road 60, according to authorities…