By Staff Writer | iSkyCreations - News & Media (ISC News & Media)
Published April 27th, 2024
Poinciana, FL – A serious multi-vehicle collision this evening at the intersection of Laurel Ave. and Monterey Rd. in Poinciana has resulted in injuries and significant traffic disruption. ISC News & Media reporters were on-site, providing firsthand coverage of the aftermath.
The accident, which involved a pickup truck, an SUV, and a third vehicle that ended up on its side with headlights still illuminated, occurred during peak traffic hours, causing considerable congestion in the area. Witnesses at the scene described the collision as severe, with debris scattered across the roadway.
One person was reportedly injured in the crash and has been transported to a local hospital; the extent of the injuries remains unknown at this time. Emergency responders from the Osceola County Sheriff’s Office, Osceola County Fire Department, and Florida Highway Patrol were quick to arrive at the scene to assist the victims and investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.
The vehicles involved were eventually cleared from the roadway, and traffic flow has since been restored, though the investigation into the cause of the accident continues. Authorities are examining all factors, including the possibility of speed and driver distraction as contributing causes.
Local officials are urging drivers to exercise caution when navigating this busy intersection, particularly during the evening rush hour. Updates on the condition of the injured party and further details of the crash will be provided as more information becomes available. Everyone here at ISC News & Media send our thoughts and prayers to everyone affected by tonight's incident. Stay safe Poinciana.
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