Three people were seriously injured in a St. Lucie accident, including a 7-year-old child. The accident occurred on Okeechobee Road, according to FHP.
The accident happened around 5:30 p.m. when a Dodge truck towing a trailer was partially blocking the right lane of traffic. 41-year-old Margaret Freeman came up behind and collided with the vehicle in her Ford Ranger.
7-year-old Jase Freeman was critically injured and flown to the hospital for treatment. Margaret Freeman was listed in serious condition and taken to a medical center nearby. Her other passenger, Alyssa Freeman, had minor injuries and was also treated at the hospital.
The people inside the Dodge were not injured. Everybody wore a seatbelt.
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