VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. – A woman was killed and four people suffered serious injuries when the SUV they were taking through Volusia County ran off the road and struck a tree, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
The crash occurred around 10:49 a.m. Monday, along westbound Interstate 4 at mile marker 125, near Daytona Beach, troopers said.
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According to a preliminary FHP crash report, the SUV ran off the roadway to the left and onto the median before striking a tree and overturning several times.
The SUV’s driver and three passengers were taken to Halifax Health Medical Center for treatment of serious injuries, the report states. A fourth passenger, whom troopers described as a woman, was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the report.
A roadblock was established in the inside lane of westbound I-4 at mile marker 125, troopers said.
FHP is still investigating.
This is a developing story and will be updated.
Note: This map depicts the general area of this crash and not necessarily an exact location.