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Woman dies in Plant City after SUV flips off road

 
Published May 26, 2018

PLANT CITY — A Seffner woman died Saturday from injuries sustained when her sports utility vehicle flipped off the road and crashed into a fence near the intersection of Tanner Road and State Road 574.

Amanda K. Cepeda-Duque, 21, was traveling west on SR 574 when her SUV left the roadway, overturned and collided with a fence, landing in a private yard, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. She was not wearing a seatbelt and was ejected from the vehicle, the report stated.

A passenger, Aurelio Espinoza, 25, also was ejected from the SUV

Both were transported to Tampa General Hospital.

Cepeda-Duque passed away at the hospital. Espinoza was listed in critical condition.