An elderly Lake Worth woman died in Volusia County on April 5 when her car ran off the road and struck a tree, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
According to FHP, the accident occurred around 3:23 p.m. at State Road 40 near State Road 11.
Lake Worth woman’s van ran off S.R. 40, striking a tree
The 83-year-old woman was eastbound on S.R. 40 when for an unknown reason her van ran off the road, hitting a tree, state troopers said.
She was transported to AdventHealth Daytona where she was pronounced deceased, troopers said.
The crash remains under investigation, FHP said.
This article originally appeared on The Daytona Beach News-Journal: Lake Worth woman killed in Volusia County when car hits tree, FHP says
Reporting by Patricio G. Balona, Daytona Beach News-Journal / The Daytona Beach News-Journal
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