VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — A crash at a Volusia County convenience store ended with a car on fire.
11 a.m. update:
Florida Highway Patrol said the crash involved a Dodge Challenger that struck a gas pump.
Troopers said the impact caused the car to catch fire.
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The driver, 56, of Port Orange, was transported to HCA Lake Monroe Hospital in Sanford.
FHP said the driver suffered critical injuries.
The crash remains under investigation.
Original Story:
The crash happened Monday shortly after 11 p.m. at Mas Food Mart on East New York Avenue in DeLand.
Channel 9 was at the scene shortly after the crash and saw the burned car along with some damage to the business.
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Volusia County deputies said the Florida Highway Patrol is handling the crash investigation.
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Eyewitness News has reached out to troopers for more details about what led to the crash and if anyone was hurt.
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