INVERNESS, Fla. (WFLA) — The Inverness community is devastated by a tragic accident that involved several Citrus High School students, according to a statement sent out by the school Wednesday.
The school said the crash resulted in the death of one of its students and has left many students, families and staff hurting.
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“We are grieving alongside them,” the high school’s statement said. “We ask our community to keep everyone impacted in your thoughts and prayers as we work together to support our Hurricanes through this difficult time.”
While the school did not name the students, the Florida Highway Patrol reported on Tuesday four teens, ages 13, 15, 16, and 17, were involved in a fiery crash while traveling south on I-75 in Sumter County…