\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA fiery wrong-way crash in the early hours of Sunday morning killed a 24-year-old Orlando man and seriously injured two others, troopers said. The Florida Highway Patrol said the crash occurred around 6:20 a.m. when a 2026 Camry began heading north in the southbound lane of State Road 33 near Baker’s Lane. At the same time, a 2016 Dodge Journey was driving in the southbound lane heading south. As both vehicles approached Baker’s Lane, they made contact head-on and caused the Dodge to become engulfed in flames, troopers said. First responders declared the driver of the Toyota dead at the scene. The driver of the Dodge and two passengers who were inside the Toyota were taken to Orlando Regional Medical Center with serious injuries, the FHP said.Troopers are investigating the crash. WESH will bring you updates when they become available. Christian Bussiere is an assignment editor and writer at WESH 2.DOWNLOAD \u202fthe free WESH 2 News app \u202ffor your latest news and alerts on breaking news, weather, sports, entertainment and more on your phone or tablet. And check out the Very Local app to stream news, entertainment and original programming on your TV.\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
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A fiery wrong-way crash in the early hours of Sunday morning killed a 24-year-old Orlando man and seriously injured two others, troopers said. <\/p>\n
The Florida Highway Patrol said the crash occurred around 6:20 a.m. when a 2026 Camry began heading north in the southbound lane of State Road 33 near Baker’s Lane. At the same time, a 2016 Dodge Journey was driving in the southbound lane heading south. <\/p>\n
As both vehicles approached Baker’s Lane, they made contact head-on and caused the Dodge to become engulfed in flames, troopers said. <\/p>\n
First responders declared the driver of the Toyota dead at the scene. The driver of the Dodge and two passengers who were inside the Toyota were taken to Orlando Regional Medical Center with serious injuries, the FHP said.<\/p>\n
Troopers are investigating the crash. WESH will bring you updates when they become available. <\/p>\n
Christian Bussiere is an assignment editor and writer at WESH 2.<\/p>\n
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