Deadly crash on I-4 off-ramp caused by wrong-way driver, troopers say
Crews responded to a deadly crash that shut down an Interstate 4 off-ramp Tuesday morning.
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The crash caused the westbound I-4 ramp to Sand Lake Road to shut down.
The crash happened around 5:35 a.m., according to the Florida Department of Transportation.
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The crash is near a recently redesigned “divergent diamond” intersection.
The new traffic pattern on Sand Lake Road and I-4 started over the weekend.
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Troopers said the two-vehicle crash was caused by a wrong way driver.
A man in one car died at the scene and a woman in the other car was taken to a hospital.
Drivers should seek an alternative route.
Channel 9 has a crew working to gather more details and will provide updates on Eyewitness News.
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