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Car slams into Poinciana home, bursts into flames
A two-vehicle crash in Poinciana led to a car slamming into a home and catching fire Friday morning, officials said. Homeowner Zalena Allysingh was gardening outside when the vehicle veered off the road, and she narrowly avoided being hit.
POINCIANA, Fla. - A two-vehicle crash in Poinciana led to a car slamming into a home and catching fire Friday morning, officials said.
Homeowner Zalena Allysingh was gardening outside when the vehicle veered off the road, and she narrowly avoided being hit.
The backstory:
The crash occurred just before 9:49 a.m. near Bordeaux Road and Alsace Drive, according to Osceola County Fire Rescue. Authorities said the incident began as a collision between two vehicles, with one later crashing into a nearby residence.
A car crashed into a Poinciana home on April 2, 2026.
The vehicle caught fire, which spread to part of the home. Firefighters responded and brought the blaze under control.
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Two occupants were transported to a hospital, but miraculously they were not seriously injured.
A car crashed into a Poinciana home on April 2, 2026.
Fire crews extinguished the blaze, leaving water, debris, and melted materials inside. Allison said she is grateful to be alive, emphasizing that material damage can be replaced.
A car crashed into a Poinciana home on April 2, 2026.
Authorities are still investigating the cause of the initial collision.
The Source: This story was written based on information shared by Osceola County Fire Rescue.