Orlando community mourns 7-year-old girl killed in drag racing accident: 'Pain of loss is immeasurable'

A resistance racing way successful Orlando, Florida, is mourning the nonaccomplishment of a 7-year-old miss who died from injuries sustained successful an mishap implicit the weekend.

Elienisse Zoe Díaz Rodriguez died connected Tuesday aft an mishap during a contention astatine the Orlando Speed World Dragway connected Sunday. Her household said connected a GoFundMe relationship that she fought "for her life" for 2 days earlier she was declared brain-dead astatine 10:54 p.m. connected Tuesday.

Orange County Fire Rescue received 911 reports of an mishap betwixt a car and a idiosyncratic astatine the Orlando Speed World way astatine 11:20 a.m. connected Sunday.

Rodriguez was racing her Junior Dragster racecar erstwhile she mislaid power of it, striking a 34-year-old information usher worker earlier crashing into a factual wall, according to Florida Highway Patrol. The worker was taken to the infirmary with non-life-threatening injuries.

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Elienisse Zoe Díaz Rodriguez, 7, died connected Tuesday aft an mishap astatine the Orlando Speed World Dragway successful Florida implicit the weekend, according to the racetrack. (Orlando Speed World Dragway/Facebook)

In a station connected Facebook, the Orlando speedway said it is "deeply heartbroken" by the "tragic incident," offering "thoughts and prayers" to the small girl's loved ones and the racing community, successful general.

"Motorsports is built connected passion, but moments similar these punctual america of the risks that travel with what we love. While injuries tin heal, the symptom of nonaccomplishment is immeasurable," the station said, successful part. 

It concluded: "We basal unneurotic successful support, mourning, and supplication during this hard time. We widen our deepest condolences to those grieving and volition proceed to uplift them successful our thoughts."

Orange County Fire Rescue responded to an mishap betwixt a racing car and a idiosyncratic astatine the Orlando Speed World way astatine 11:20 a.m. connected Sunday. (Orlando Speed World Dragway/Facebook)

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Rodriguez was a first-grade pupil astatine Eastland Christian School successful Orlando, according to FOX 35, and was described arsenic agleam and beauteous by schoolhouse officials.

"She was a agleam airy successful our schoolhouse community, and we are thankful for the clip we had with her. Her beauteous grin volition beryllium profoundly missed by each of us," the schoolhouse said successful a statement. "We volition clasp Elienisse's representation adjacent to our hearts. Thank you for your knowing and enactment arsenic we travel unneurotic to mourn this nonaccomplishment and retrieve the joyousness she brought to each of us."

The 7-year-old inferior resistance racer was declared brain-dead connected Tuesday, 2 days aft her mishap astatine the Orlando Speed World Dragway. (Orlando Speed World Dragway/Facebook)

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As of aboriginal Friday morning, the GoFundMe relationship acceptable up to assistance the household wage for ceremonial costs had much than $25,300 successful donations.