Orlando man, 22, killed in crash that split car, troopers say

Investigation on Hiawassee Road near Nawadaha Blvd

Police siren (Generic photo)

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – An Orlando man was killed Friday night when his vehicle crashed into a tree in Orange County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The man, 22, was driving south at a high rate of speed on North Hiawassee Road near Nawadaha Blvd when he lost control of his car, troopers said.

Recommended Videos



[TRENDING: Central Florida hospitals celebrate first babies of new yearHere’s when experts think the omicron wave will peak | Become a News 6 Insider (it’s free!)]

The vehicle left the roadway and struck a tree, causing it to split into two pieces, troopers said.

No other information has been released, and the crash is still under investigation, FHP said.


About the Author

Brandon, a UCF grad, joined the ClickOrlando team in November 2021. Before joining News 6, Brandon worked at WDBO.

Recommended Videos