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US-192 Accident Leaves One Dead

Posted: 12:00 pm EDT June 24, 2009Updated: 12:43 pm EDT June 24, 2009

Early Tuesday morning an accident off U.S. 192 left a 51-year-old Melbourne women dead, along with two others injured.

According to FloridaToday.com, around 2:25 a.m. Nicholas Bakas, 38, was driving his 2000 Ford Ranger east toward Brevard County on U.S. 192 when he lost control and overturned the vehicle. Passenger Darleen Ferry, 51, was ejected from the vehicle and was later pronounced dead. Another passenger, Tanya Horton, 32, was sent to Holms Regional Medical Center for minor injuries.

Officials say that alcohol was not believed to be a factor in the accident.

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