Cocoa woman killed in overnight crash

COCOA, Fla. – A 30-year-old Cocoa woman was killed when her SUV crashed overnight, Local 6 news partner Florida Today reports.

Florida Highway Patrol troopers said Amber Hope was driving a 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe south on Satellite Boulevard when she lost control near Breckinridge Avenue. The intersection is in a residential area north of State Road 520 in Cocoa. The crash occurred about midnight.

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The SUV crossed the oncoming northbound lanes, ran off the shoulder and into the ditch. The SUV flipped and ran into a tree while upside down, FHP said.

Hope died at the scene.

The crash remains under investigation.


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