ORMOND BEACH, Fla. — One person died Sunday evening in a crash that injured five people, including two children, the Ormond Beach Police Department said.
The crash happened at about 9:30 p.m. at South Atlantic Avenue and River Beach Drive, Ormond Beach police Officer Keith Walker said.
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The crash caused a portion of the road to be closed for several hours, Walker said.
No one has been publicly identified.
A witness told Channel 9 that a motorist was driving erratically when the person's car collided with another and spun out.
Awful crash out here. Atlantic Ave (A1A) is closed and will be for some time. 5 people seriously hurt, including two children. #WFTV pic.twitter.com/7aLX782sYB
— Cuthbert Langley (@CuthbertLangley) March 13, 2017
Another vehicle was also involved, the witness said.
Firefighters said at least one person was flown to a hospital.
Both the Ormond Beach Fire Department and Volusia County Fire Rescue responded to the crash, which remains under investigation.
No other details were given.
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