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Orange County, Florida Car Accident Leaves Firefighter Injured

An Orange Country, Florida car accident leaves six people injured including a firefighter after a car slams into an accident scene. The incident took place on Sunday morning, February 14, 2010, on Colonial Drive and Deer Isle Drive in West Orange County.

According to Orange County Fire and Rescue Lt. Mark Smothers, they were responding to a previous accident that involved a motorcycle and a car when a white car slammed into the accident scene.

“A white car went around the fire truck, realized they were in the wrong lane and then made an abrupt maneuver,” said Chief Tim Driskell. “When they made the turn they turned into a group of people on the side of the road.”

Rescue crews transported all seven victims, including one victim from the previous crash, to nearby hospitals where they were treated for injuries sustained in the accidents. One of the victims included Orange County Firefighter Chad Lowery who has been listed in stable condition.

Police have not released the names and conditions of the victims of this unfortunate accident.

The Orange County accident is still under investigation by local authorities. The identity of the driver who slammed into the accident scene has not been released.

Our thoughts go out to all the victims and their families who have been affected by this unfortunate accident.

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