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25-05-2025
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Moped rider killed in Orange County crash
The Brief A moped rider was killed Sunday after being rear-ended by an SUV on Landstreet Road in Orange County, according to Florida Highway Patrol. The SUV driver was not injured and stayed at the scene as the crash remains under investigation. ORLANDO, Fla. - A moped rider was killed in a crash Sunday after being struck from behind by an SUV on Landstreet Road, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. What we know Troopers said the collision occurred in the eastbound lanes of Landstreet Road near Avenue C. The driver of a 2007 black Hyundai Santa Fe failed to slow down for traffic and struck the rear of a 2012 Piaggio LX moped that had begun to slow ahead. The impact threw the moped rider from the vehicle. The rider was taken to Orlando Regional Medical Center, where they were later pronounced dead. The SUV driver was not injured and remained at the scene. The crash remains under investigation. STAY CONNECTED WITH FOX 35 ORLANDO: Download the FOX Local app for breaking news alerts, the latest news headlines Download the FOX 35 Storm Team Weather app for weather alerts & radar Sign up for FOX 35's daily newsletter for the latest morning headlines FOX Local: Stream FOX 35 newscasts, FOX 35 News+, Central Florida Eats on your smart TV The Source The information in this article comes from a report shared by the Florida Highway Patrol.

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25-05-2025
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Man on motorized scooter dead after crash in Orange County
A 49-year-old man from Orlando is dead after a crash involving a motorized scooter on Saturday night in Orange County, the Florida Highway Patrol said. At approximately 9:43 p.m., a 43-year-old man from Davenport driving a 2007 Hyundai Santa Fe was traveling eastbound on Landstreet Road approaching the intersection for Avenue C in the outside lane, FHP said. The Orlando man, who was driving a 2012 Piaggio LX moped, was traveling in the same direction and in the outside lane in front of the Hyundai. The Orlando man began to slow down for traffic ahead, FHP said. The Davenport man failed to slow down for the moped ahead. As a result, the front of the Hyundai struck the back of the moped, FHP said. This caused the Orlando man to be thrown from the vehicle. FHP said the Orlando man was transported to Orlando Regional Medical Center and pronounced dead. The Davenport man was not injured and remained on-scene. This crash remains under investigation.