80-Year-Old DeLand Man Dies In Sunday Accident On SR 15A

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Volusia County, FL-FHP says a DeLand man died in an accident Sunday morning on SR 15A  as he left a driveway and entered the roadway. Troopers say 80-year-old Philip Mirino was trying to make a left turn onto 15A to go north and drove into the path of a southbound pickup truck. The accident happened near New Hampshire Avenue. The accident happened just before 11 AM. The driver of the pickup truck, a 72-year-old Pomona Park man, has minor injuries and was treated at Florida Hospital DeLand. His passenger, a 56-year-old woman, also had minor injuries and was treated at the hospital. Troopers say the accident remains under investigation. 2016 Southern Stone Communications Copyright