Orlando firefighters working to free a trapped individual from an overturned vehicle on October 22, 2024. (Photo: Orlando Fire Department)
Orlando firefighters working to free a trapped individual from an overturned vehicle on October 22, 2024. (Photo: Orlando Fire Department)

One person was hospitalized on Tuesday afternoon following a rollover crash at an Orlando intersection that trapped them beneath the wreckage.

The crash occurred on Tuesday, October 22, at the intersection of Colonial Drive and Fern Creek Avenue, according to the Orlando Fire Department.

The accident occurred at the intersection of Colonial Drive and Fern Creek Avenue in Orlando on October 22, 2024. (Photo: Orlando Fire Department)
The crash happened on Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of Colonial Drive and Fern Creek Avenue in Orlando. (Photo: Orlando Fire Department)

OFD stated that crews responded to the intersection after receiving reports of a crash with entrapment. Upon arrival, they observed an overturned vehicle and one person who was “trapped underneath (it).”

The accident occurred at the intersection of Colonial Drive and Fern Creek Avenue in Orlando on October 22, 2024. (Photo: Orlando Fire Department)
OFD crews were able to safely remove the individual from the overturned vehicle. (Photo: Orlando Fire Department)

After stabilizing the vehicle, firefighters managed to safely extricate the individual from the wreckage. The patient was then transported to Orlando Regional Medical Center for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

Rollover crash with entrapment at intersection of Colonial Drive and Fern Creek Avenue in Orlando on October 22, 2024 1 photo by Orlando Fire Dept
After being freed from the wreckage, the sole occupant of the vehicle was taken to a local hospital for treatment of injuries that are not considered life-threatening.

No further details were provided by the Orlando Fire Department regarding the cause of the accident or any other vehicle(s) that may have been involved.