     ACCORDING TO INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION,  ON OCTOBER 18, 1996 THE DECEASED WAS THE RIGHT FRONT PASSENGER OF A VEHICLE THAT WAS TRAVELING SOUTHBOUND ON FLA. TURNPIKE (SR 821) IN THE CENTER LANE AT A HIGH RATE OF SPEED.  THE DRIVER (ME: 96-2715) CHANGED INTO THE RIGHT CENTER LANE IN FRONT OF ANOTHER VEHICLE THAT WAS ALSO TRAVELING SOUTHBOUND AND CONTINUED TO TRAVEL IN A SOUTHWEST DIRECTION. THE VEHICLE ROTATED CLOCKWISE AND STRUCK THE GUARDRAIL WITH ITS LEFT FRONT.  IT THEN CONTINUED TO ROTATE CLOCKWISE IN A SOUTHEAST DIRECTION AND STRUCK THE OTHER VEHICLE WITH ITS FRONT.  DECEASED'S VEHICLE FINALLY CAME TO REST IN THE LEFT CENTER LANE.  HE AND TWO OTHER PASSENGERS WERE EJECTED THROUGH THE REAR GLASS.  POLICE RESPONDED AND FOUND THE DECEASED AND THE DRIVER OF THE VEHICLE (M.E. 96-2715) EXPIRED ON THE SCENE.  THE OTHER PASSENGER WAS TRANSPORTED TO JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.