2 injured in head-on crash on Florida Turnpike ramp to I-4 in Orlando, FHP says
ORLANDO, Fla. - One person is critical and another suffered serious injuries in a head-on crash on the Florida Turnpike ramp to Interstate 4 in Orlando on Wednesday morning.
Florida Highway Patrol says a 48-year-old driver was exiting from I-4 onto the southbound Florida Turnpike exit as the other driver, a 33-year-old man, was traveling southbound on the Turnpike and exiting on the ramp of I-4.
Troopers say the first driver failed to negotiate the curve, traveled over the raised median and hit the other driver head-on.
The 48-year-old driver was taken to the hospital as a trauma alert. The second driver was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.
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The ramp from the Turnpike was closed for a few hours as the investigation continues.