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4 killed in deadly crash on I-95 at Florida Georgia state line, Georgia State Patrol says

CAMDEN COUNTY, Ga. — Four people have died and ten more were rushed to the hospital after a multi-vehicle crash at the Florida-Georgia border on I-95 southbound at St. Mary’s Road/CR 61 Friday afternoon according to a Georgia State Patrol press release.

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The driver of a tractor trailer lost control of the vehicle, which started to overturn and struck a car, before traveling through the center median into the northbound lanes of I-95, according to the Georgia Department of Public Safety.

It was then struck by two more cars and another tractor trailer before “coming to final rest,” according to a Georgia State Patrol press release.

Two passengers from the tractor trailer that caused the accident died on the scene from their injuries, according to the release.

Another two passengers from one of the cars that hit the tractor trailer when it went into northbound traffic also died from their injuries after being transported to a hospital.

The driver of the tractor trailer was transported to the same hospital and was “suspected to be under the influence of alcohol,” GSP said.

Photos: At least 1 dead, 12 injured in massive multi-vehicle pile-up at Georgia/Florida border

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