Volusia County

14-year-old killed in Volusia County crash

Volusia County crash Investigators said a 16-year-old driving a sedan was trying to make a U-turn when the car was hit by a pickup truck. (WFTV Staff)

VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — A 14-year-old died in a crash in Volusia County Thursday night.

Troopers said the crash happened around 7:30 p.m. on North Spring Garden Avenue near West International Speedway Boulevard, not far from the Glenwood Springs Community Park.

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Investigators said a 16-year-old driving a sedan was trying to make a U-turn when the car was hit by a pickup truck.

Troopers said the 14-year-old passenger in the sedan died, and the 16-year-old driver was taken to a hospital with serious injuries.

Two people in the truck were also injured.

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Sarah Wilson

Sarah Wilson, WFTV.com

Sarah Wilson joined WFTV Channel 9 in 2018 as a digital producer after working as an award-winning newspaper reporter for nearly a decade in various communities across Central Florida.

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