LAKE COUNTY, Fla. — Two men have died following a Lake County crash Sunday morning, the Florida Highway Patrol said.
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Troopers said the crash happened around 1:30 a.m. near County Road 42 and Crows Bluff Road.
According to a news release, a Honda Civic was traveling eastbound on County Road 42.
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It is unclear why the Honda drove across the center line and onto the north shoulder, causing the car to collide with a tree.
Investigators said the Honda continued to drive north and crashed into another tree.
The 23-year-old driver and the 21-year-old passenger were pronounced dead at the scene.
See a map of the scene below:
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