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FHP: 78-year-old man killed in fiery crash at McDonald’s parking lot in Tallahassee
WCTV • • business
Key Points:
- A 78-year-old man died in a fiery single-vehicle crash at a McDonald’s parking lot in Tallahassee on Saturday around 11:49 a.m.
- The man was driving a modified, street-legal race car and lost control while accelerating through a left-hand curve in the parking lot.
- The vehicle struck a concrete curb, causing a nitrous oxide tank to rupture and ignite, then collided with trees, a retaining wall, and a guardrail before stopping fully engulfed in flames.
- The driver was the sole occupant and was pronounced dead at the scene; emergency responders from Leon County assisted at the crash site.
