OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – A single-vehicle crash Saturday night in Osceola County left a driver dead, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred around 11:25 p.m. along Canoe Creek Road, north of Sunset Ranch Road, troopers said.
Mindy Eppinger, 47, of Kenansville, was driving an SUV southbound on Canoe Creek Road when she lost control of the vehicle for an unknown reason, according to an preliminary FHP crash report. The SUV traveled off the roadway to the right, rotated and came to final rest overturned in a ditch, the report states.
Eppinger was pronounced dead at the scene, troopers said, adding she was wearing a seat belt during the crash.
Her daughter has since established a GoFundMe to financially support their family. Access it by clicking here.
FHP is still investigating.
Note: This map depicts the general area of this crash and not necessarily its exact location.
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