Two teens died in a two-car crash in Lake County on Saturday that left several others injured, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

The collision occurred when a 2008 Toyota Scion driven by a 16-year-old girl from Groveland was traveling southbound on State Road 33 approaching Groveland Farms Road at 6:05 p.m., according to an FHP crash report.

A 2021 Lincoln Aviator driven by a 75-year-old Lakeland man was traveling northbound on S.R. 33 approaching the intersection. The driver of the Scion attempted to pass a vehicle in a no passing zone and entered the northbound lanes, the report stated.

The driver of the Scion saw the approaching Aviator and swerved back into the southbound lane where she lost control, rotated and entered back into the northbound lane in the direct path of the

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