DeLAND, Fla. – Two people were killed Tuesday morning in a three-vehicle crash in Volusia County, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
The fatal crash was reported around 7:10 a.m. on New York Avenue at DeLand Crossing Boulevard, east of DeLand. [TRENDING: Fire destroys former US Rep’s home | FDLE: Principal rigged homecoming votes | Can employer make you get vaccine?] The FHP said two victims were pronounced dead at the scene.
Westbound lanes of New York Avenue, which is also State Road 44, are closed in the area. Drivers can use Prevatt Avenue as an alternate route, according to Trooper Steve.
No other details have been released. ** FATAL CRASH **SR-44 just east of I-4- westbound lanes CLOSED#Deland #Volusia pic.twitter.com/ZuIYH2i7ld