Troopers investigate deadly, fiery crash in Cocoa

A man died in a fiery crash early Sunday in Brevard County.

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Troopers said it happened around 12:40 a.m. in Cocoa.

Investigators said the man was driving eastbound on Citrus Boulevard in his Nissan Versa.

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They believe he failed to stop at a posted stop sign at the intersection of Hartville Avenue and then traveled off the road.

Troopers said the Versa entered a wooded area, overturned, and caught fire.

The driver, 23, of Cocoa, died at the crash site, FHP said.

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The crash remains under investigation.


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