Deputies: 6 hurt in Deltona head-on crash

DELTONA, Fla. — Several people were seriously injured in an overnight traffic crash in Deltona, Volusia Sheriff’s Office said.

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It happened near Veterans Memorial Park.

Deputies responded to Elkcam Boulevard and Evard Avenue around 2:45 a.m. Monday.

VSO said a total of two vehicles and six people were involved.

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Investigators said they believe a Toyota sedan, traveling at a high rate of speed on Elkcam Boulevard, crossed into oncoming traffic and struck an Acura sedan head-on.

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Four patients in the Toyota, all 21 years old, and two occupants of the Acura, ages 51 and 36, were hospitalized, according to VSO.

The crash, which shut down a stretch of Elkcam Boulevard until late morning, remains under investigation.

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