Crash Splits BMW In 2; Woman Killed
23-Year-Old Was Following Boyfriend's Bentley, Troopers Say
POSTED: Thursday, June 18, 2009
UPDATED: 10:48 am EDT June 18,
2009
ORLANDO, Fla. -- A 23-year-old woman was killed in an overnight car crash in Orange County after she and her boyfriend were driving recklessly in luxury cars, troopers said.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, after weaving in and out of traffic several times, Jessica Hazelrigg lost control of her 1999 BMW while following her boyfriend's Bentley.
The BMW slammed into a tree on Doctor Phillips Boulevard near Conroy-Windermere Road just west of the Universal Orlando Resort. The impact split the BMW in half.
Hazelrigg was wearing her seat belt, according to a FHP report, which stated that alcohol tests were pending.
Hazelrigg's boyfriend was not injured. It's not known if he will face any charges.
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