OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – A woman is dead after she was thrown from an SUV she was riding in Sunday morning, troopers said.
Florida Highway Patrol officials said a tire on the SUV, which was being driven by Laura Bueno, 30, separated and Bueno lost control on the Florida Turnpike near mile marker 211.
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Troopers said the SUV overturned and a passenger, Cecilia Morales Carballer, 69, was thrown from the car. She died of her injuries.
Bueno and a 5-year-old passenger suffered minor injuries, FHP officials said. The two were taken to Osceola Regional Hospital to be treated.
Troopers said the crash remains under investigation.