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Cocoa man, 23, killed in fiery crash in Brevard County, FHP says

Crash reported at Citrus Boulevard and Hartville Avenue

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BREVARD COUNTY, Fla. – A 23-year-old man from Cocoa was killed early Sunday in a fiery, single-vehicle crash in Brevard County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The crash occurred around 12:40 a.m. at Citrus Boulevard and Hartville Avenue, troopers said.

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According to an FHP crash report, the man was driving a sedan eastbound on Citrus Boulevard — approaching the intersection with Hartville Avenue — when he passed a stop sign and ran off the roadway.

The vehicle traveled into the woods, overturned and became engulfed in flames, the report states.

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The man was pronounced dead at the scene, troopers said.

FHP is still investigating.


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