24-Year-Old Man Dies In Single-Vehicle Palm Beach Gardens Crash

by News Desk | Oct 17, 2023 · 7:02 pm | Palm Beach Gardens News

Alex Blanar, 24, Passed Away
Alex Blanar, 24, Passed Away

Last Updated: Mar 28, 2026 · 5:01 pm

Related Topics: Car Accidents | Palm Beach County Fire Rescue | Palm Beach Sheriff’s Office

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Alex Blanar, 24, Passed Away

PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL (Boca Post) (Copyright © 2023) — 24-year-old Alex Blanar died in a single-vehicle accident near his home in Palm Beach Gardens.

The deadly crash happened near 6200 Donald Ross Road in unincorporated Palm Beach Gardens just after 3 AM on Monday, October 16th, 2023.

Alex Blanar was driving a Subaru Legacy westbound in the eastbound lanes of Donald Ross Road, in the outside lane. Blanar struck the guardrail on the south side of the roadway and was redirected back toward the roadway. Blanar continued crossing all lanes of travel driving into the median. The front of Blanar’s car then struck several trees and came to rest before it caught on fire.

Palm Beach Sheriff’s Deputies and the Palm Beach Fire Rescue responded to the scene where Alex Blanar was pronounced deceased.

PBSO indicates that Blanar that drugs and/or alcohol may have contributed to the crash.

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