OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. — FHP has released information on the identities of the 6 people who died in the crash that occurred last Sunday, June 22.
3 women and 3 young children were involved in the accident.
The children were between the ages of 4 months and 3 years old.
According to FHP reports, the children were not fastened in safety belts or child harnesses.
ORIGINAL STORY
The Florida Highway Patrol has released information on a crash that resulted in the deaths of six people after a 2024 Hyundai Tucson collided with a tractor-trailer.
The crash occurred when the driver of the Hyundai Tucson attempted to pass several vehicles by entering the eastbound lane and lost control while trying to re-enter the westbound lane of State Road 60.
This led to a collision with the semi-truck, causing both vehicles to catch fire.
The occupants of the Hyundai Tucson were trapped inside the vehicle and were pronounced dead at the scene.
The driver of the semi-truck was transported to Indian River Hospital with minor injuries.
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