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Three teens injured in Baker County highway crash

BAKER COUNTY, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol reported a crash involving three teenagers occurred Friday night on I-10 in Baker County.

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According to FHP, a 2006 Infinity sedan driven by a 17-year-old boy was headed west in the right lane of I-10 at approximately 9:03 p.m.

The sedan quickly approached the back of a 2020 International semi truck at a high speed, and the driver failed to break. The sedan struck the back of the truck and veered off the right shoulder before it came to a stop facing east.

The occupants of the sedan were transported to a local hospital to be treated for their injuries. The driver’s injuries were serious.

FHP says charges are pending at this time in the investigation.

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