The Brief
- A 21-year-old is facing DUI-related charges after a Thursday morning crash in Orange County.
- The crash occurred when the driver collided with a tree and sign.
- Two passengers were seriously injured in the crash and taken to the hospital.
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – A 21-year-old is facing DUI-related charges after she allegedly crashed into a tree on Thursday morning in Orange County, leaving two passengers seriously injured.
What happened?
What we know:
A car collided with a tree shortly before 3 a.m. on Thursday in the Wekiva Springs area of Orange County.
Troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) say the crash took place when a 2021 Audi Q3 was traveling above the posted speed limit and heading westbound on Wekiwa Springs Road, east of Park Village Lane. The driver failed to negotiate a curve, causing the car to slam into the tree and sign. …