Eustis man killed in wrong-way head-on collision in Orange County, cops say

ORLANDO, Florida. – A 42-year-old Eustis man was killed in a wrong-way head-on collision in Orange County Sunday morning.

The fatal two-vehicle crash occurred at about 2:30 a.m. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the 42-year-old was driving his 2013 Kia Optima north in the southbound lane of Orange Blossom Trail near Jones Avenue when his car collided with a 2012 Toyota RAV-4 that was also traveling south.

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The Eustis man was taken to AdventHealth Apopka, where he was pronounced dead. The driver and passenger of the SUV were taken to Orlando Regional Medical Center with non-life-threatening injuries.

The crash remains under investigation.

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