1 hurt after car slams into Orange County home

5 cars involved in incident that left home damaged, troopers say

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Troopers are investigating Monday after a vehicle slammed into part of an Orange County home, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Investigators said the crash took place near the intersection of Jordan Avenue and Von Bampus Drive around 4:40 a.m.

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Jose Afcenfio Diaz, 51, was driving a 1996 Lexus when he lost control for an unknown reason and struck a carport and two vehicles, according to a crash report. Troopers said Diaz continued driving into another yard where he struck two more vehicles.

Diaz was taken to Orlando Regional Medical Center to be treated for serious injuries.

The crash is not believed to be alcohol-related, but Diaz did receive citations for careless driving and driving without a valid license, the report said.

A portion of the home appeared to be significantly damaged as a result of the crash.

No one else was injured in the crash.


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