One fatality and one injury resulted from a road accident near Winter Garden: Lake County, Florida Deputies are conducting an investigation into a fatal collision in Lake County. On Wednesday morning, about 6:30 a.m., an incident took place on Schofield Road, located between Winter Garden and Clermont. Investigators report that the collision occurred to the west of Five Mile Road.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the accident included a Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV and a Nissan Maxima sedan.The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) said that the 52-year-old male driver of the Nissan from Clermont died at the scene of the accident. However, FHP provided limited information about the incident.
The 39-year-old driver of the SUV in Orlando was transported to Orlando Regional Medical Center by a medical chopper due to severe injuries. Authorities are currently investigating the accident that resulted in the closure of Schofield Road for an extended period of time.