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Mother's Day Tragedy

A passenger car and Jeep Cherokee collided while traveling on Interstate 4 in Volusia County. After the initial collision, a semi tractor trailer crashed into the two vehicles as a mini van ran into the semi tractor trailer. Two persons were pronounced dead on the scene and a third later died in the hospital.

EVAC transported four patients by ground to area hospitals while two other patients were transported to hospitals via helicopter. Volusia County Fire Services responded to the scene with three engines, two squads, two Battalion Commanders and one Division Chief. In addition, four EVAC units and two helicopters were on scene. Interstate 4 remained closed for about four hours.

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