17-Year-Old Girl Killed, 4 Severely Injured in Crash on State Road 44 in Volusia County

Troopers said a 2011 Dodge Ram 1500 was heading eastbound on S.R. 44, when for unknown reasons, its right front crashed into the right front of a 2015 Dodge Charger heading westbound on S.R. 44.

Volusia County Accident
17-Year-Old Girl Killed, 4 Severely Injured in 2-Car Crash on State Road 44 and Tomahawk Trail

Volusia County, FL. – A 17-year-old girl was killed, and four others severely hurt following a traffic collision involving two Dodges early Saturday morning in Volusia County.

According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the accident happened around 4:10 a.m. August 2 on State Road 44 and Tomahawk Trail.

Troopers said a 2011 Dodge Ram 1500 was heading eastbound on S.R. 44, when for unknown reasons, its right front crashed into the right front of a 2015 Dodge Charger heading westbound on S.R. 44.

A 43-year-old man driving the Dodge Ram was hospitalized with severe injuries.

An 18-year-old man driving the Dodge Charger, an 18-year-old man and a 17-year-old girl, both rear passengers, were all hospitalized with serious injuries.

The front right Dodge Charger passenger, a 17-year-old girl, died in the collision. 

No additional details regarding this crash were released.

The incident remains under investigation.

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