ORLANDO, Fla. — On Monday morning in Orange County, the Florida Highway Patrol reports that a pedestrian was struck by a car and had serious injuries as a result of the incident. The event took place in close proximity to a school zone.
Orange Blossom Trail, between Lancaster Road and Oak Ridge Road, was the location of the collision. It took place about 5:40 in the morning and was located close to Doss Avenue.
After the accident, the troopers reported that a guy was sent to Orlando Regional Medical Center as a trauma alert patient. The troopers stated that the man was hit by a van.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the driver did not attempt to leave the scene of the accident.
The footage that was shot at the location shows what appears to be a damaged van parked close to where a school zone is located. The site of the crash can be found in the direction of the northeast from Oak Ridge High School.
In this particular stretch of the OBT, the lanes heading north were closed; nevertheless, the roadway was reopened to traffic well before eight in the morning on Monday.
There has been no new information brought to the public’s attention.
