4 dead, 10 hurt after van from Florida crashes in Texas

WISE COUNTY, Tx. — An investigation is underway after a van that left from Florida crashed in Texas.

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Officials said four adults died and 10 others were hurt in the crash.

It happened Wednesday in Wise County, Texas, northwest of Fort Worth.

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Investigators say the van veered off a road and rolled over, hitting a tree.

Several people were thrown out of the van.

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“Out of those 14 occupants only one person was wearing their seatbelt, which that person was able to walk away from the crash,” said Sgt. Tony de la Cerda with the Texas Department of Public Safety.

So far, investigators have not said exactly where in Florida the van was coming from.

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