ZELLWOOD --  A woman was killed in a motorcycle accident in Zellwood Thursday morning.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the accident happened around 4:30 a.m. on Round Lake Road.

FHP said Autum Evelyn Djerf, 29, of Groveland, was a passenger on a Kawasaki motorcycle driven by Dion Frank Felske, of Sorrento, when the motorcycle traveled across the road and onto the grass shoulder.  The motorcycle struck a tree before overturning and ejecting the driver and passenger onto the shoulder.

Troopers are investigating the crash and charges are pending.

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