ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Five people were taken to a hospital Sunday night after a violent two-vehicle crash, according to Orange County Fire Rescue.
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Officials said the crash occurred around 8:25 p.m. on South Chickasaw Trail and El Prado Avenue.
When first responders arrived, they found the crash had caused heavy entrapment.
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Of the five people hurt in the crash, three were considered trauma alerts and two required advanced life support as they were taken to a hospital.
Officials said road closures are expected in the area and crews continue to work the scene.
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Channel 9 will continue to monitor the crash and provide updates on Eyewitness News.
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