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Englewood woman dies in single-vehicle crash: FHP

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ENGLEWOOD, Fla. — The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) said a woman died in a single-vehicle crash in Englewood on Friday morning.

FHP said a 51-year-old Englewood woman was driving a sedan north on Pine Street, approaching the intersection at Crestwood Road, at a high rate of speed at 4:15 a.m. on Nov. 28.

The report said the woman failed to negotiate a curve on the roadway, and the car traveled off the roadway into a grass shoulder and parking lot entrance at 75 Pine Street.

The car then collided with a light pole and a fire hydrant before overturning, per officials.

FHP said the woman was pronounced dead at the scene.

The crash remains under investigation.

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