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NewsFox 13 News (WTVT) — All NewsAugust 10, 2026Hillsborough

Polk County Sheriff's Office investigates fatal two-vehicle crash on Cypress Parkway

A 26-year-old Haines City man died and a 28-year-old Kissimmee woman was injured after their vehicles collided on Cypress Parkway in Poinciana on Sunday morning. Investigators report the woman's SUV crossed the center line for unknown reasons, striking the man's sedan.

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Why It Matters

The crash resulted in a fatality and the temporary closure of a major roadway, with potential future legal or civil charges pending the outcome of the ongoing sheriff's investigation.

Key Facts

  • A 26-year-old Haines City man died in the collision.
  • A 28-year-old Kissimmee woman sustained non-life-threatening facial injuries.
  • The crash occurred on Cypress Parkway, approximately one mile west of San Clemente Avenue.
  • The incident took place shortly after 6 a.m. on Sunday.
  • The SUV was traveling west and the sedan was traveling east prior to the collision.
  • The SUV crossed the center line into the path of the sedan for unknown reasons.
  • Cypress Parkway was closed for over two hours for investigation and cleanup.
  • The Polk County Sheriff's Office is currently determining if criminal or civil charges are warranted.

Who's Mentioned

locationSan Clemente Avenue“Reference point for the crash location.”other28“Age of the injured female.”other26“Age of the deceased male.”locationCypress Parkway“The location of the traffic accident.”organizationPolk County Sheriff's Office“The law enforcement agency investigating the crash.”