{"id":58222,"date":"2025-11-24T02:18:07","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T02:18:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/58222\/"},"modified":"2025-11-24T02:18:07","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T02:18:07","slug":"fatal-crash-shuts-down-rock-springs-road-in-apopka-troopers-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/58222\/","title":{"rendered":"Fatal crash shuts down Rock Springs Road in Apopka, troopers say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Crash reported at Rock Springs Road, Alexandria Place Drive<\/p>\n<p>FHP, Florida Highway Patrol, Police lights, Police siren, Police car, State Trooper, Police light (Copyright 2022 by WKMG ClickOrlando &#8211; All rights reserved.)<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. \u2013 A fatal crash has a portion of Rock Springs Road in the Apopka area shut down on Sunday evening, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">The crash was reported on Rock Springs Road near Alexandria Place Drive around 8:55 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Trooper said the northbound lanes of Rock Springs Road at Lester Road and the southbound lanes of Rock Springs Road at Faye Street are currently closed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">[EXCLUSIVE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickorlando.com\/features\/2021\/07\/28\/heres-what-it-means-to-become-a-news-6-insider-its-cool-and-free\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Become a News 6 Insider (it\u2019s FREE)<\/a> | PINIT! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickorlando.com\/news\/local\/2023\/04\/12\/changes-have-arrived-to-pinit-heres-what-you-need-to-know\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Share your photos<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 bYFsJw cuqaEv article-text\">This is a developing story. Check back with News 6 for the latest updates.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 nALdY copyright\">Copyright 2025 by WKMG ClickOrlando &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<p>About the AuthorJacob Langston headshot<a class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__LinkBase-sc-1fnzlkn-9 eUojqd gMnWPT\" href=\"https:\/\/www.clickorlando.com\/team\/jacoblangston\/\" title=\"View Jacob Langston&#039;s full profile\" itemprop=\"url\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jacob Langston<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"dist__Box-sc-1fnzlkn-0 dist__TextBase-sc-1fnzlkn-3 gnunoy bOlrXa\">Jacob joined ClickOrlando.com in 2022. 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