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Two people dead following vehicle crash in Florida

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FLORIDA — Two teenagers from Mascotte were killed early Sunday morning in a fiery crash in Lake County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

Troopers say the crash happened around 12:48 a.m. at County Road 565 and Sloans Ridge Road.

Investigators say a 2018 Dodge Challenger was traveling south on County Road 565 when the driver lost control. The vehicle ran off the roadway, struck multiple trees, and caught fire.

The 19-year-old driver and a 17-year-old passenger, both from Mascotte, were pronounced dead at the scene.

The crash remains under investigation.