FLORIDA — A multi-vehicle crash in Ocala on Thursday afternoon sent seven people to the hospital, including four children, according to Ocala Fire Rescue.
The collision occurred around 4:07 p.m. at the intersection of Northwest Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue and Northwest 22nd Street. Emergency responders arrived to find two SUVs involved — an Infiniti and a Buick — with multiple individuals needing medical attention.
Officials said a total of seven patients were transported to local hospitals. Those injured included three adults and four children.
One child was classified as a trauma alert and was taken for further evaluation due to the severity of the crash.
Authorities have not released details about what caused the crash or the current conditions of those involved.
The incident remains under investigation.
