Orange County, FL
(
Jul 21, 2026
) -
An 11-year-old boy was seriously hurt after a hit-and-run crash along East Colonial Drive in Orange County on July 21. Authorities said Josiah Marin was riding an e-scooter when a vehicle struck him and left the scene.
Reported details about the moments before the collision remain limited. Local reports indicated the crash happened near a business entrance along East Colonial Drive, but investigators had not released a fuller account of how the vehicle and scooter came together or any description of the driver in the structured information available here.
Josiah was taken to the hospital after the collision. Reported injuries included a broken bone, bruises, and scrapes. His condition was described as serious, though reports also said he was recovering.
The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating and searching for the driver involved. Anyone with information was asked in local reports to contact FHP by dialing *347 or to reach Crimeline anonymously at 1-800-423-TIPS.
For families dealing with a serious injury crash in Orange County, records such as the crash report, medical paperwork, photos, and any witness information can become important while the investigation continues and insurance questions are sorted out.
We are thinking of Josiah Marin and his family after this serious crash along East Colonial Drive in Orange County. When a child is hurt in a hit-and-run collision, families are often left balancing medical care, missed work, insurance questions, and uncertainty while investigators try to identify the driver. Keeping copies of the crash report, treatment records, photos, and any witness information may help as the case develops. If your family is facing difficult decisions after this Orange County collision, speaking with a Florida injury law firm may help you better understand your options without added pressure.
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