OSCEOLA COUNTY, Fla. – Florida Highway Patrol troopers responded to a head-on collision along State Road 60 west of South Kenansville Road that claimed the lives of six people on Saturday evening.
What we know:
Reports suggest that the left side of the Hyundai 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 driver of the semi-truck sustained minor injuries and was transported to Indian River Hospital for treatment.
The identities of the deceased have not yet been confirmed. The Medical Examiner’s Office is working to identify the victims and will update authorities once that process is complete.
This is a developing story. Check back later for more updates.
