ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal crash that happened on Thursday afternoon near the intersection of Rio Grande Avenue and 41st Street in Orange County,
Troopers said a Toyota Corolla was traveling northbound on Rio Grande Avenue heading toward 41st Street.
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Meanwhile, a Toyota Rav4 was traveling southbound on Rio Grande Avenue heading toward 41st Street.
According to a news release, for unknown reasons, the driver of the Corolla lost control and traveled into the southbound lane and crashed head-on into the Rav4.
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The 57-year-old male and 63-year-old female passenger of the Corolla, as well as the 57-year-old male driver of the Rav4, were all transported to the hospital.
The male driver of the Corolla was later pronounced dead at the hospital.
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Both the passenger of the Corolla and the driver of the Rav4 remain in the hospital with serious injuries.
This crash remains under investigation.
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