2 teens dead, 2 seriously injured in crash in Hernando County
SPRING HILL, Fla. — Two teenagers died and two others were seriously injured in a crash in Hernando County on Saturday night, according to the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP).
A Toyota Camry was traveling southbound on Mariner Boulevard, north of Santee Street when the driver failed to take a curve in the roadway.
The vehicle departed the roadway while rotating and entered the front yard of a private residence located on 6225 Mariner Boulevard, overturning and colliding with a tree.
FHP said there were six people total in the vehicle.
Two boys, a 16-year-old and a 17-year-old, later died at a local hospital from injuries suffered during the crash.
Two other 16-year-old boys were seriously injured.
The driver, a 17-year-old boy, and the other passenger, a 16-year-old girl, were not injured. According to FHP, they were the only two wearing seat belts at the time of the crash.
