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Daytona Beach man killed in single-vehicle crash in Holly Hill.
Written by Kristen Schmutz
Belden Communications News
Anthony Lee, 26, of Daytona Beach, was involved in a single-vehicle traffic crash around 11:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 28, 2022, at 1518 Ridgewood Avenue, which claimed his life.
According to a release, the Holly Hill Police Department responded to a traffic crash on Ridgewood Avenue, where witnesses informed officers that the vehicle involved was traveling south on Ridgewood Avenue at a high rate of speed.
Once the vehicle passed Flomich Street, it lost control, then began rolling multiple times, ejecting Lee from the car. The vehicle struck a power pole and then a palm tree on the west side of the roadway before coming to a stop.
Fire Rescue and EVAC personnel treated Lee at the scene before transporting him to Halifax Hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries. Lee’s next of kin has been notified.
Investigators are currently looking into what caused the accident.