Six die in Florida crash; victims said to be Jamaicans
FLORIDA, United States — Six people, including three children, were killed in a fiery crash in Osceola County, Florida on Saturday.
The deceased are reportedly Jamaican.
According to a Fox35 report, the collision involved a 2024 Hyundai Tucson travelling westbound and a 2011 semi-truck with trailer heading eastbound.
It is reported that the driver of the Hyundai was trying to overtake several vehicles when he lost control of his vehicle and struck the front of the oncoming semi-truck, resulting in a fiery collision that engulfed both vehicles in flames.
The impact caused the Hyundai to trap its occupants inside the burning vehicle, the report said.
All six individuals were reportedly pronounced dead at the scene.
The semi-truck driver sustained minor injuries and was transported to the Indian River Hospital for treatment.
