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Fatal crash claims lives of three children on State Road 79 in Washington County

Fatal crash claims lives of three children on State Road 79 in Washington County

In Washington County, Florida, a tragic car accident took the lives of three children during a collision involving two vehicles. The incident, which occurred on State Road 79 north of County Road 280, involved a Mazda SUV carrying three adults and four children. The SUV, driven by a 24-year-old woman from Georgia, was moving at a slow speed in the outside northbound lane when it was hit from behind by a Ford pickup truck driven by a 23-year-old man from Alabama. Both vehicles veered off the road, with the pickup truck facing east and the SUV hitting a tree before overturning. The SUV driver sustained critical injuries, and three of the children lost their lives - two at the scene and one at Bay Medical. The pickup truck driver suffered minor injuries. Authorities are still investigating the cause of the tragic accident.

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