Boca Raton Woman Dies 3 Weeks After Deadly Accident Near Boca Pointe

by News Desk | Aug 2, 2022 · 11:16 am | Boca Raton News

Boca Raton Woman Dies 3 Weeks After Deadly Accident Near Boca Pointe

Last Updated: Feb 23, 2026 · 6:30 pm

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PBSO traffic homicide investigators provide the following description of the accident that occurred near 18th Street and Boca Pointe Drive in Boca Raton on 7/2/22:

Susan Zacharias, of Boynton Beach, was driving a Kia Soul eastbound on SW 18th St. at the intersection of Boca Pointe Dr. Maria Salazar, of Boca Raton, was driving a Toyota RAV 4 westbound towards the same intersection. As Salazar entered the intersection, Zacharias turned left and struck Salazar, causing Salazar's RAV-4 to skid and then overturn.

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