From the Florida Highway Patrol<\/p>\n
Troopers from the Florida Highway Patrol responded to a single-vehicle collision in Apopka this morning that resulted in the death of three teenagers and serious injuries to three others.<\/p>\n
According to the FHP report, at approximately 1:37 am, a 2020 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck driven by a 17-year-old male resident of Apopka was traveling eastbound on Welch Road, approaching Wekiwa Drive.<\/p>\n
As he advanced, the driver lost control while negotiating a curve. As a result, the pickup truck ran off the roadway, struck a tree, and overturned.<\/p>\n
The driver and two male passengers, ages 14 and 15 from Apopka, were transported to area hospitals with serious, but non-life-threatening injuries.<\/p>\n
A 17-year-old male from Apopka was transported to AdventHealth Apopka and pronounced deceased. Two other passengers, 17 and 13-year-old Apopka residents, were pronounced deceased on the scene.\u00a0<\/p>\n
The FHP did not release the names of the driver or passengers involved in the crash.<\/p>\n
The crash remains under investigation.<\/p>\n
This breaking news story may be updated if more details are known in future editions of The Apopka Voice.<\/p>\n
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\t\t\t\tApopka crash,\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
\t\t\t\t Welch Road accident,\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
\t\t\t\t teen fatalities,\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
\t\t\t\t Florida Highway Patrol,\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
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\t\t\t\t Wekiwa Drive,\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
\t\t\t\t AdventHealth Apopka,\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
\t\t\t\t rollover crash,\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
\t\t\t\t serious injuries,\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n
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