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Car collides with person on medical scooter

DELAND, Fla. — One person has been hospitalized after an accident involving a car and a motorized medical scooter in DeLand, according to Florida Highway Patrol troopers.

Troopers said the person on the scooter crossed in front of the car on North Woodland Boulevard near Grace Street around 10 a.m. Wednesday morning.

The injured person was taken by helicopter to Halifax Hospital.

FHP investigators were still at the scene late Wednesday morning and said charges are pending.