Man dies after car crashes into Kissimmee pond, troopers say
KISSIMMEE, Fla. - A man was killed in a crash in Osceola County after his car went into a retention pond on Friday morning, according to troopers.
What we know:
The Florida Highway Patrol responded around 6:15 a.m. on Waters Edge Drive near Blue Bayou Drive, just south of Lost Creek Court in Kissimmee.
According to troopers, a 23-year-old Kissimmee man was driving a 2017 Mitsubishi Lancer southbound on Waters Edge Drive when he lost control while navigating a curve and overturned into a nearby pond.

He was pronounced dead at the scene.
Both directions of Waters Edge Drive have been shut down as troopers conduct an investigation.
What we don't know:
Officials have not released the man's identity. The exact time of the crash also remains unclear.
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The Source: This story was written based on information shared by the Florida Highway Patrol on May 30, 2025.