ORLANDO, FL – January, 2026 – Florida Highway Patrol says a car collided with a tractor trailer at Orange Blossom Trail and Consulate Drive, and both vehicles caught fire. Three people sustained minor injuries and were transported to local hospitals. (FOX 35 Orlando)
The crash happened early Wednesday and shut down part of southbound Orange Blossom Trail near Florida’s Turnpike while crews worked the scene. (FOX 35 Orlando)
Troopers report a Honda Accord turned left to travel north on Orange Blossom Trail and struck the left side of an eastbound tractor trailer on Consulate Drive. The vehicles ignited after impact. (FOX 35 Orlando)
Two people were transported to HCA Hunter’s Creek, while another was taken to Orlando Regional Medical Center, all with non-life-threatening injuries. (FOX 35 Orlando)
Furthermore, the Florida Highway Patrol states that the investigation remains open. Meanwhile, road closures eased after crews cleared debris and documented the crash. (FOX 35 Orlando)
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Credits and attribution
Original reporting: “Crash, vehicle fire shuts down part of southbound Orange Blossom Trail, FHP says,” FOX 35 Orlando, FOX 35 Digital Staff, published January 21, 2026. Information attributed to Florida Highway Patrol. Copyright © 2026 FOX Television Stations. All rights reserved. (FOX 35 Orlando)
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