Results by Google
Home News 

Story

Man Killed By Drunk Driver On Florida Turnpike

Posted: 8:08 pm EST November 2, 2008

A drunk driver killed a man on the Florida Turnpike in Lake County early Sunday morning.

Troopers say 26-year-old Vicente Aviles was going south on the turnpike when he rear-ended another car.

The driver of that car was ejected and hit by a pick-up truck. The driver was pronounced dead at the scene. His name has not been released.

Aviles has been charged with DUI Manslaughter.

Police are looking for the driver of the pick-up truck.

More Headlines

Make WFTV Your Power On

Did you ever turn your television off at night and notice the next morning that your set comes on to a different channel? You can set your cable box so that your TV comes on to the station you want. It's easy! Full Story ››
Step-By-Step Text Instructions


Click Picks
Video Clips
View images of 26-year-old Otis Beckford, who was shot and killed in a shooting spree at a business in downtown Orlando.

Video Clips
Police say surveillance video shows a man purposely drove his car through glass doors and into a courthouse. They say he then calmly got out, with cigarette in hand and walked away.

Strange News Photos

From brilliant to bizarre, our 99-photo slideshow captures a variety of strange news. Photos are added often. Take A Look!

County-By-County News

Get Hyper-Local On WFTV.com

Visit our County-By-County section for the latest news headlines out of your county. » County-By-County

When you take videos or photos of Central Florida news or weather events, iWitness is your place to upload them. » iWitness

Visit your headquarters for county-by-county news and resources, and a place to share community videos and photos. » 9Central