LARGO, Fla. — Two boys, aged 4 and 10, died following a car crash around 1:45 p.m. at Orangeview Drive and Ridge Road, according to the Largo Police Department (LPD).
Officers say Saturday, they responded to the scene where a southbound Durango crashed into a Kia Soul that was making a left turn. This killed the two boys and sent several people to the hospital with serious injuries. Ridge Road was shut down from Ulmerton Road to 8th Ave. for several hours.
Police say two boys, ten-year-old Jabari Soloman and four-year-old Charlie Soloman died in the crash.
Megan Santo, the public information officer with Largo Police, confirmed with ABC Action News Saturday that 20-year-old Adarius Hayes, a Miami Hurricanes football player, was the driver of the Dodge Durango and was sent to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
On Sunday, May 11, LPD says the driver of the Kia, 78-year-old Gail Price, died from her injuries sustained in the crash. The front passenger, 58-year-old Herbert Rivera, was taken to the hospital with serious injuries.
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Police say alcohol was not involved in this incident. This is an ongoing investigation, and any new information will be updated in this article.
Largo Police said they are investigating questions regarding speed, seatbelts, and car seats.
No one has been charged in the crash yet.
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