Fatal crash shuts down Florida's Turnpike in Osceola County

Published
June 23, 2026
Outcome
Fatal
Location
Florida
Florida's Turnpike southbound at Mile Marker 240
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Incident type
Crash

Summary

Car Crash Florida Today in Florida: A fatal single-vehicle crash shut down Florida's Turnpike southbound at Mile Marker 240 in Osceola County. An SUV traveling southbound ran off the roadway and struck the inside lane's concrete barrier, then overturned, ejecting the driver. The driver was airlifted to a hospital and later died, while the passenger was pronounced dead at the scene. The crash remains under investigation by the Florida Highway Patrol.

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Fatal crash shuts down Florida's Turnpike in Osceola County

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