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The Villages
Monday, May 13, 2024

Mount Dora woman dies after accident when pulling out of driveway

A 54-year-old Mount Dora woman died following an accident Tuesday afternoon when her vehicle was struck when she pulled out of a driveway.

Dorothy Healy was pulling out of a driveway at 3:30 p.m. at Sadler Road and Ola Beach Drive in Orange County when her 2003 Lexus was struck by a 2007 Jeep SUV driven by Randall Jones, 48, of Apopka, according to an accident report from the Florida Highway Patrol.

Healy was transported to Orlando Regional Medical Center where she later died.

Jones was not injured.

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