Death of girl, 7, in Florida raceway crash fuels grief amid sport’s popularity
Motorsports is built on passion, but moments like these remind us of the risks that come with what we love,” the dragway said in a statement.
7-Year-Old Aspiring Race Car Driver Dies After Crashing Dragster at Florida Speedway
A tragic accident claimed the life of a 7-year-old Florida racer who was making her first runs in a junior dragster when the fatal crash occurred.
Girl, 7, dies after crash on Florida drag race track
A 7-year-old junior drag racer suffered fatal injuries in a crash on an Orlando racetrack, just days after getting a new car for her birthday.
7-year-old girl dead after crashing in junior drag racing event
Elienisse Diaz Rodriguez, a 7-year-old Florida girl, has died after she crashed her car in a junior drag racing event on Sunday. According to multiple reports, the first grader lost control of her car during a race at Orlando Speed World Dragway.
Girl dies after drag racing accident at Orlando track
A 7-year-old girl has died after a tragic drag racing accident, according to officials with the Orlando Speed World.
Florida girl, 7, killed in drag race accident; She ‘fought for her life’ for 2 days.
They are used in drag racing leagues for kids of various ages. On Feb. 2, after two days of courageously fighting for her life, the youngster died after an accident during a race at the Orlando Speed World Dragway on Sunday.
7-year-old’s death after Florida raceway crash fuels grief, support for sport enthusiasts say is generally safe
The tragic death of 7-year-old Elienisse Zoe Diaz Rodriguez in a drag-racing accident at a popular east Orange County ...
7-year-old drag racer loses control on track and dies days later, Florida cops say
A 7-year-old drag-race driver who crashed at a Florida track died “after fighting for her life for two days,” a family ...
Orlando community mourns 7-year-old girl killed in drag racing accident: 'Pain of loss is immeasurable'
Elienisse Zoe Díaz Rodriguez, 7, died on Tuesday after an accident at the Orlando Speed World Dragway in Florida over the weekend, the racetrack said.
9 people, including children, hospitalized after Miami Gardens traffic accident, officials say
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue told CBS News Miami that they are responding to a "mass casualty incident" in the area of NW 170th St. 37 Ave. that came in right before 6 p.m.
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2 teens die after US-27 car crash in Sebring, FHP says
Two teens were killed in a car crash on US-27 in Sebring on Friday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Junior drag racer, 7, killed in racetrack crash while driving a vehicle that can reach speeds of up to 85mph
Rodriguez, a first-grade at Eastland Christian School in Orlando, was “making her first runs in a junior dragster” when the crash happened, according to Dragzine.com. Junior dragsters, the vehicles ...
Drunk driver who killed mother and daughter in 130-mph Florida crash sentenced to 40 years
You have the Ellis and Hughes families that lost a mother and daughter – leaving behind great-grandchildren, grandchildren, ...