VOLUSIA COUNTY, Fla. — Florida Highway Patrol troopers are investigating a shooting on Interstate 4 in Volusia County.
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The shooting happened around 8:45 p.m. Wednesday on eastbound I-4, not far from Saxon Boulevard.
The Volusia County Sheriff’s Office responded to the incident before later handing the investigation over to FHP.
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Troopers said the shooting happened near mile marker 112 in Deltona.
All eastbound lanes of I-4 were shut down for several hours Wednesday night for an investigation.
Troopers said a driver inside of a black SUV or pickup truck flashed their high-beam lights while behind the victims who then moved from the left lane to the center lane of the interstate.
When the other driver passed the victims they shot them through the driver’s window.
One round struck the 61-year-old driver and 19-year-old passenger, troopers said.
Investigators said two people, both from Tennessee, were taken to a hospital for treatment.
Troopers said anyone with information on the shooting is asked to call FHP at 407-737-2213 or Crimeline at 1-800-423-TIPS (8477).
Channel 9 is working to gather more details and will provide updates on Eyewitness News.
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