Fatal multi-vehicle collision involving pedestrian occurs in DeLand

A pedestrian was pronounced dead following an early morning crash at the intersection of U.S. Highway 92 and North Kepler Road in DeLand, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.State troopers responded to the fatal incident in Volusia County at approximately 5:25 a.m. on U.S. Highway 92, also known as East International Speedway Boulevard.Investigators confirmed the collision involved a 2000 GMC Sierra, a 2025 Volkswagen Atlas, and the pedestrian. Official confirmation of the deceased pedestrian’s identity remains pending.The drivers of both vehicles involved in the collision were uninjured and remained at the scene. The GMC Sierra was driven by an 18-year-old woman, while the Volkswagen Atlas was driven by a 44-year-old man.The crash caused a roadblock that shut down the eastbound lanes of U.S. Highway 92, but the road has since been reopened.Troopers noted that the exact sequence of events leading up to the collision remains under investigation.Click here to download our free news,