OVIEDO, Fla. – A fatal crash in Oviedo shut down Mitchell Hammock Road on Friday afternoon, according to city officials.
In a release, Oviedo’s Communications Manager Lisa McDonald said that first responders arrived at the scene of the crash, located at Mitchell Hammock Road and Sharon Court.
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McDonald said the crash involved only one vehicle, and police added that the crash happened just after 4:30 p.m. One male died at the scene, according to McDonald.
TRAFFIC HOMICIDE INVESTIGATION: Mitchell Hammock Road at Sharon Ct. is currently shut down for a fatal traffic accident that happened just after 4:30 p.m. Police and Fire on scene. Please avoid this area. It will be shut down for a while.
— OviedoPolice (@OviedoPD) June 2, 2023
As a result, Mitchell Hammock Road was shut down from State Road 434 to Lake Jessup Drive as investigators looked into the crash, the release shows.
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At 9:27 p.m., the city announced that Mitchell Hammock Road was reopened.
No additional details were provided about the crash, including the cause or number of fatalities.
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