OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – A driver and passenger were killed in a single-vehicle crash in Osceola County on Monday morning, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Troopers said the deadly crash happened at 11:40 a.m. on the U.S. Highway 192 westbound ramp to northbound World Drive in Kissimmee.
According to a preliminary crash report, a Toyota RAV-4 was traveling west on U.S. Highway 192 approaching World Drive when the driver failed to negotiate a curve and ran off of the road to the left.
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Troopers said the SUV then overturned into a pond and become submerged in water.
According to the FHP, the driver and passenger were pronounced dead at the scene.
Troopers said there is currently a roadblock on the westbound ramp from U.S. Highway 192 to northbound World Drive.
The crash remains under investigation.
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