{"id":6793,"date":"2025-10-16T16:26:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T16:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/6793\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T16:26:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T16:26:16","slug":"part-of-i-4-will-be-shut-down-thursday-for-deadly-hit-and-run-crash-investigation-wftv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/6793\/","title":{"rendered":"Part of I-4 will be shut down Thursday for deadly hit-and-run crash investigation \u2013 WFTV"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. \u2014 A deadly hit-and-run investigation will cause some major delays on I-4 Thursday morning.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">The investigation stems from a crash on Oct. 4 that resulted in the deaths of three people, including a 54-year-old motorcycle rider from Deltona and Jorge and Nancy Salinas from Palm Coast.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">The crash involved four vehicles, and a Dodge Durango allegedly caused the collision before fleeing the scene.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">The Dodge Durango was later found abandoned, but the driver remains at large.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Traffic on I-4 eastbound is being slowed to as low as 20 miles per hour and may be stopped entirely between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. to allow investigators to examine the roadway.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Drivers will be rerouted off exit 104 onto U.S. Highway 17\/92 and then to Saxon Boulevard to rejoin the interstate.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\">Jorge Salinas, one of the victims, was Flagler County\u2019s Deputy County Administrator, and he and his wife Nancy were recently laid to rest.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 eJzHXc body-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/mobile-apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" title=\"https:\/\/www.wftv.com\/mobile-apps\">Click here<\/a> to download our free news, weather and smart TV apps. 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