SHARK KEY, Fla. – Three people were killed and three people are in serious condition after a violent collision on U.S. Highway 1 early Sunday on Shark Key near Key West.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash involved two pickup trucks that were traveling in opposite directions on the Shark Key Bridge.
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Two of the victims died at the scene, while a third later died of her injuries at the Lower Keys Medical Center.
Three people are in serious condition at Miami-Dade County hospitals, while a fourth survivor remains hospitalized.
Names of the victims have not been released.
U.S. 1 was closed for five hours during the early morning hours and reopened about 6 a.m. Sunday.