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Man killed in crash with semi-truck near St. Cloud, FHP says; Nova Road shut down

Roadblock on Nova Road, north of Deer Park Road

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OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – A 23-year-old West Palm Beach man was killed in a crash with a semi-truck Friday morning near St. Cloud, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The crash occurred around 8:30 a.m. on Nova Road, north of Deer Park Road, troopers said.

According to a preliminary FHP report, the West Palm Beach man was driving a 2025 Volkswagen Jetta. He was involved in a crash with a 2009 semi-truck with a trailer, driven by a 42-year-old Orlando man, FHP said.

The West Palm Beach man was pronounced dead at the scene, while the Orlando man was taken to the hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries, the report states.

A roadblock was still in place for both lanes of Nova Road at the time of this report, troopers said.

FHP is still investigating.

This is a developing story. Check back here for updates.

Note: This map depicts the general area of this crash and not necessarily an exact location.


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