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CLERMONT, FL – A collision between two vehicles in Lake County left one of the drivers dead and the other injured, WKMG reported.
The vehicles, a Mercedes GLA Class and a Ford F-150, crashed on Schofield Road near Five Mile Road in Clermont on Tuesday.
The Florida Highway Patrol determined that the Mercedes driver was going west at about 5:35 p.m. when she veered into the eastbound lanes for unknown reasons. The Mercedes then collided head-on with the Ford as that vehicle was going east.
The Mercedes driver, a 56-year-old woman from Clermont, died after being transported to Orlando Regional Medical Center. The Ford driver, a 43-year-old Clermont man, was taken to the same hospital and was listed in stable condition.
State troopers are continuing to investigate what caused the wreck.
Have you or a loved one been the victim of a car accident caused by another driver? If so, reach out to the Lake County Car Accident Attorneys at Whittel & Melton for legal guidance. We can assist you with seeking compensation for your medical bills, lost wages, property damage, and pain and suffering. To schedule a free initial consultation where we can review your case, contact us online or by phone at 866-608-5529.