{"id":336471,"date":"2026-07-11T01:35:17","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T01:35:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/336471\/"},"modified":"2026-07-11T01:35:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T01:35:17","slug":"a-fatal-crash-shut-down-sr-417-in-seminole-county-friday-morning-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/336471\/","title":{"rendered":"A fatal crash shut down SR-417 in Seminole County Friday morning."},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. \u2014 Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash that shut down a stretch of State Road 417 near Oviedo early Friday.<\/p>\n<p>Update: <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">FHP has release new details about this crash. Investigators said a car crashed into a truck that was parked in an active construction zone on SR-417, north of Aloma Avenue.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Troopers said the driver of a 2022 Acura ILX was traveling northbound in the outside lane when his car drifted onto the inside lane that was closed for active construction.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The car struck the rear of a parked Ford F-650 construction truck.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">FHP said the driver of the Acura, 25, of Kissimmee, died at the crash site.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Officials said they are investigating what led to the crash, including what caused the vehicle to enter into the lane closure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">FHP did not report any additional injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Original story:<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">State troopers are investigating a deadly crash in Seminole County.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The crash forced the closure of a stretch of State Road 417 near Oviedo early Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Shortly before 1 a.m., Florida Highway Patrol responded to the crash near mile marker 39.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Troopers shut down the northbound lanes of SR-417 for several hours.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/NADZJ5VWXFCTJPPC3OXMBKTUIE.jpeg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"\/>Deadly crash on SR-417 near Oviedo State troopers investigate a fatal crash along State Road 417 in Seminole County on July 10, 2026. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Channel 9 was near the scene as law enforcement diverted northbound traffic onto Aloma Avenue; the entrance ramp from Aloma Avenue onto SR-417 NB was also inaccessible to drivers.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/HHNMLLLAXZGJBBTMW7V6CGW27I.jpeg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"\/>Deadly crash on SR-417 near Oviedo State troopers investigate a fatal crash along State Road 417 in Seminole County on July 10, 2026. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Troopers reopened the northbound lanes of SR-417 around 5:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">WFTV has reached out to FHP for more information about the deadly crash.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Watch Eyewitness News This Morning on weekdays for live traffic updates every 10 minutes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/mobile-apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/mobile-apps\">Click here<\/a> to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. And <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/video\/\">click here<\/a> to stream Channel 9 Eyewitness News live.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wftvapps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1783733717_421_APP DOWNLOAD LOCAL_1541693885678.jpg_13622062_ver1.0.jpg\" width=\"100%\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">\u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SEMINOLE COUNTY, Fla. \u2014 Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly crash that shut down a stretch of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":336472,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[139,141,140],"class_list":["post-336471","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336471","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=336471"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/336471\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/336472"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=336471"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=336471"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=336471"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}