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Palm Coast Woman, 55, Killed After Hitting Disabled SUV on I-95 Near Old Dixie Highway

FHP reports the victim was not wearing a seatbelt.

Overview

  • The crash occurred just after midnight Monday on the northbound lanes of I-95 in Flagler County near Old Dixie Highway.
  • Troopers say a 23-year-old SUV driver first struck a guardrail, leaving the vehicle disabled in the inside left lane and facing the wrong direction.
  • A 55-year-old motorist from Palm Coast then collided with the disabled SUV and was pronounced dead at the scene.
  • The 23-year-old driver was transported to a hospital with serious injuries.
  • All northbound lanes were closed overnight with detours and have since reopened as the Florida Highway Patrol investigates.