A devastating car accident resulted in the tragic loss of three family members over the weekend.
The fatal collision occurred late Saturday night on Highway 67, leaving the community in shock and mourning.
According to the authorities and the source cbsnews, the accident involved a head-on collision between two vehicles. The family, traveling in a sedan, collided with a truck that had crossed into their lane.
Emergency services arrived promptly at the scene, but despite their efforts, all three family members were pronounced dead at the site of the crash.
The victims have been identified as 42-year-old John Smith, his 38-year-old wife, Jane Smith, and their 10-year-old daughter, Emily Smith.
The driver of the truck sustained serious injuries and was airlifted to a nearby hospital for treatment. The cause of the accident is currently under investigation, with authorities looking into whether alcohol or distracted driving played a role.
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Friends and neighbors of the Smith family have expressed their grief and disbelief over the sudden loss. A memorial has been set up near the crash site, where community members are leaving flowers and notes of condolence.
The local church has also announced plans to hold a vigil in honor of the family, providing a space for the community to come together and support each other during this difficult time.