HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — A one-year-old girl was killed in a two-vehicle crash Friday, according to Florida High Patrol.
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According to a report, the crash occurred around 12:45 a.m. on I-4 East in Hillsborough County.
FHP said a 30-year-old woman from Dundee was driving a Toyota RAV4 that was also carrying a 34-year-old Orlando woman, a six-year-old girl, a three-year-old boy and the one-year-old.
A Jeep Cherokee driven by a 21-year-old woman from Englewood was behind the Toyota and collided with the rear of the vehicle as she tried to pass, according to FHP.
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According to troopers, both drivers suffered non-life-threatening injuries and were taken to hospitals.
The passengers of the Toyota were including the Orlando woman and children were also taken to the hospital.
The six and three-year-old suffered non-life-threatening injuries, while the one-year-old did not survive her injuries, according to troopers.
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The 34-year-old Orlando woman was not injured.
Troopers are still investigating the crash.
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