Orlando, FL : Man in wheelchair killed, woman injured in Orlando crash on Wednesday, January 4th 2017

A Man in a wheelchair was killed and woman with him was injured in a crash Wednesday on Orange Avenue near Florida Hospital Orlando police and fire officials said.

The crash, at King Street, was reported about 4:45 p.m.

The two people were crossing the street together when a car turning a corner and hit them, police department spokeswoman Michelle Guido said. The driver stayed at the scene of the crash.

The man was pronounced dead on scene. The woman was taken to Florida Hospital with injuries that were serious, but not life-threatening.

The names of the people involved were not immediately released.

Police closed North Orange Avenue between Evans and Winter Park streets as they investigated.

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Man in wheelchair killed, woman injured in Orlando crash