One Person Killed in Fatal Crash Near Aurora Road and Stewart Avenue in Melbourne

By  //  September 27, 2021

The victim's identity has not yet been revealed

Melbourne Police are investigating a fatal crash that happened Sunday afternoon area of Aurora Road and Stewart Avenue.

BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, FLORIDA – Melbourne Police are investigating a fatal crash that happened Sunday afternoon area of Aurora Road and Stewart Avenue.

When officers arrived at the scene around 3:45 p.m. they discovered that one of the drivers sustained serious injuries. The driver was transported to Holmes Regional Medical Center where he succumbed to those injuries.

Preliminary investigation indicates that the decedent was operating a 1993 Buick Roadmaster station wagon and was making a left turn westbound onto Aurora Road.

He was then struck on the driver’s side of his vehicle by a 2020 Ford F-250 pickup truck, which was heading eastbound on Aurora Road. It appears alcohol/drugs are not a factor in this crash.

The crash is still under investigation.

If you have any information regarding this investigation, please call Traffic Homicide Investigator Officer Whitright at 321-608-6926.

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