Audrey Milk Dies Following Collision on Powerline Road

Audrey Milk, aged 93, passed away following a tragic vehicle collision that occurred on July 2nd. Milk was a passenger in a vehicle traveling southbound on Powerline Road when the incident took place around 5 p.m. The Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating the details surrounding the accident.

According to the sheriff’s office, the collision happened when Kyrylo Khytrov, a resident of Post Gardens Way, was driving a 2017 BMW 320i northbound and made a left turn. Khytrov’s vehicle crossed into the path of the 2018 Acura MDX, in which Audrey Milk was a passenger. The BMW turned left at the intersection despite having a red light, leading to a collision with the Acura. The front left side of the Acura hit the right front of the BMW, resulting in significant damage to both vehicles.

Following the crash, Audrey Milk was rushed to Boca Regional Medical Center. Despite medical efforts, she succumbed to her injuries and was pronounced dead on Monday, July 8th. Milk’s passing has brought great sorrow to her family and community, who remember her as a cherished individual.

The investigation by the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office revealed that alcohol and drugs were factors in the crash involving Khytrov. Despite this, as of July 9th, no charges have been filed against him. Authorities are continuing to gather evidence and witness statements to determine the full circumstances of the incident.

The tragic event underscores the severe consequences of impaired driving and the importance of adhering to traffic signals. Khytrov’s decision to turn against a red light not only led to the loss of a life but has also highlighted the ongoing issues of road safety and driver responsibility. The sheriff’s office has not released further details on the potential charges or the next steps in the investigation.

Community members have expressed their condolences to Audrey Milk’s family, reflecting on her long life and the untimely manner of her passing. Her death serves as a poignant reminder of the risks on the road and the impact of reckless driving.

As the investigation progresses, the community awaits further developments regarding potential legal actions against Khytrov. Authorities are urging anyone with additional information about the accident to come forward to assist in ensuring a thorough and complete investigation.

In memory of Audrey Milk, her family and friends are planning a memorial service to celebrate her life. The community’s support during this difficult time has been a source of comfort to her loved ones, who hope that justice will be served and that greater awareness will prevent future tragedies.