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3 women killed after Jeep hits pole in Lake County: FHP

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Published  March 30, 2025 9:28am EDT
Lake County
FOX 35 Orlando

The Brief

  • Three women are dead, and one woman is critically injured following a single-vehicle crash in Lake County early Sunday morning, troopers said.

Lake County, Fla. - Three people have died, and one is in critical condition after the SUV they were riding in went off the road early Sunday morning, troopers said.

What we know:

The deadly crash occurred just after 3 a.m. on March 30 along State Road 19 just south of Saint Florian Lane.  

The Florida Highway Patrol said a 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee was traveling north on SR-19 when the driver failed to negotiate a curve. The Jeep then ran off the roadway, struck a pole, and overturned several times, causing all four occupants to be thrown out of the vehicle.

The occupants included a 30-year-old female driver from Mount Dora and three female passengers, ages 26, 28, and 32, from Eustis.

The driver and one of the passengers were pronounced deceased at the scene. 

Two other passengers were transported to Orlando Regional Medical Center, where one was later pronounced deceased.

As of Sunday, the 26-year-old passenger was in critical condition.

None of the occupants were wearing seat belts, according to the report from FHP.

What we don't know:

Troopers have not released further details regarding the circumstances leading up to the deadly crash.

FOX 35 will update this story when more details are released.

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The Source: This story was written based on information shared by the Florida Highway Patrol on March 30, 2025. 

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