International Courant
A drag racing observe in Orlando, Florida, is mourning the lack of a 7-year-old woman who died from accidents sustained in an accident over the weekend.
Elienisse Zoe Díaz Rodriguez died on Tuesday after an accident throughout a race on the Orlando Velocity World Dragway on Sunday. Her household mentioned on a GoFundMe account that she fought “for her life” for 2 days earlier than she was declared brain-dead at 10:54 p.m. on Tuesday.
Orange County Hearth Rescue obtained 911 reviews of an accident between a automobile and an individual on the Orlando Velocity World observe at 11:20 a.m. on Sunday.
Rodriguez was racing her Junior Dragster racecar when she misplaced management of it, putting a 34-year-old security information worker earlier than crashing right into a concrete wall, in keeping with Florida Freeway Patrol. The worker was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening accidents.
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Elienisse Zoe Díaz Rodriguez, 7, died on Tuesday after an accident on the Orlando Velocity World Dragway in Florida over the weekend, in keeping with the racetrack. (Orlando Velocity World Dragway/Fb)
In a publish on Fb, the Orlando speedway mentioned it’s “deeply heartbroken” by the “tragic incident,” providing “ideas and prayers” to the little woman’s family members and the racing neighborhood, typically.
“Motorsports is constructed on ardour, however moments like these remind us of the dangers that include what we love. Whereas accidents can heal, the ache of loss is immeasurable,” the publish mentioned, partially.
It concluded: “We stand collectively in assist, mourning, and prayer throughout this troublesome time. We prolong our deepest condolences to these grieving and can proceed to uplift them in our ideas.”
Orange County Hearth Rescue responded to an accident between a racing automobile and an individual on the Orlando Velocity World observe at 11:20 a.m. on Sunday. (Orlando Velocity World Dragway/Fb)
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Rodriguez was a first-grade scholar at Eastland Christian College in Orlando, in keeping with FOX 35, and was described as vivid and delightful by college officers.
“She was a vivid mild in our college neighborhood, and we’re grateful for the time we had together with her. Her lovely smile shall be deeply missed by all of us,” the varsity mentioned in a press release. “We are going to maintain Elienisse’s reminiscence near our hearts. Thanks in your understanding and assist as we come collectively to mourn this loss and keep in mind the enjoyment she dropped at all of us.”
The 7-year-old junior drag racer was declared brain-dead on Tuesday, two days after her accident on the Orlando Velocity World Dragway. (Orlando Velocity World Dragway/Fb)
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As of early Friday morning, the GoFundMe account set as much as assist the household pay for funeral prices had greater than $25,300 in donations.
