Volusia County, FL (September 15, 2021) - A newlywed couple sustained serious injuries following a hit-and-run accident in Volusia County on Sunday. The crash happened on I-95 near the on-ramp at LPGA Boulevard.
Police say that the couple, who are from Tennessee, were on their honeymoon in Volusia County. The couple was in a vehicle that was hit by a white Dodge Charger as it merged onto the highway. The couple's vehicle overturned. The driver of the Charger fled the scene before police could arrive. The driver of the vehicle suffered a life-threatening head injury and the passenger was also hospitalized with serious injuries.
Police are still searching for the driver of the Charger at this time. There is no additional information available.
A hit-and-run accident in Volusia County can cause serious injuries to victims. Hit-and-run drivers often flee the scene of the crash in order to avoid responsibility for their actions. Last year, there were more than 100,000 hit-and-run collisions in Florida, with many of these accidents occurring in and around the Volusia County area.
Our thoughts and well-wishes are with the victims of this Volusia County car accident. We hope for a complete and speedy recovery.
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