LARGO, Fla. (AP) - Police say two people are dead after a sports-utility vehicle crashed into their stopped vehicles after veering into a highway emergency lane.
The Tampa Bay Times reports (https://bit.ly/2rdsWHx ) the crash happened just before 10 p.m. Friday along U.S. 19 in Largo.
Largo police say the driver of the SUV, Cesar Gonzalez-Calderon, hit a car after leaving the travel lane. The car hit a van. Both drivers were standing outside their vehicles and both later died at a hospital. They were not immediately identified.
Gonzalez-Calderon was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Police say the investigation into the cause of the crash is continuing. It was not clear whether any charges would be filed.
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