Pedestrian dead after Seminole crash, trooper say

A West Palm Beach man is dead after a wreck in Seminole County Thursday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Gasper Francisco, 28, was crossing Aloma Avenue near Deep Lake Road about 1 a.m. when he was hit, highway patrol Trooper Steven Montiero said....

Pedestrian dead after Seminole crash, trooper say

A West Palm Beach man is dead after a wreck in Seminole County Thursday, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Gasper Francisco, 28, was crossing Aloma Avenue near Deep Lake Road about 1 a.m. when he was hit, highway patrol Trooper Steven Montiero said.

The front of 19-year-old Antwan Thelwell’s vehicle hit Francisco.

Troopers say Francisco was not crossing the street in a crosswalk.

Francisco was taken to a hospital where he died Thursday evening.

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Plans are in the works to extend state road 408 and insert toll lanes on state road 50, leading into east Orange County.

Plans are in the works to extend state road 408 and insert toll lanes on state road 50, leading into east Orange County.

Plans are in the works to extend state road 408 and insert toll lanes on state road 50, leading into east Orange County.

Plans are in the works to extend state road 408 and insert toll lanes on state road 50, leading into east Orange County.

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Just how Uber and Lyft changed the way people drive around Central Florida, a new online platform is changing how boaters navigate through local waters.

Orange Commissioner Jennifer Thompson opposes an Osceola Road that would cross Split Oak forest. She wants public input on the issue.

Orange Commissioner Jennifer Thompson opposes an Osceola Road that would cross Split Oak forest. She wants public input on the issue.

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A potentially disruptive change is causing officials to give a year-plus warning on the closing of the Orange Avenue exit on the 408. This will be to facilitate the Interstate 4 rebuild.

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The Osceola County Expressway Authority is increasingly intent on building toll roads in the county’s eastern expanse, where developers such as the Mormon Church and others envision new urban centers.

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