COLUMBIA COUNTY, Fla. — One person is dead and five others were injured in a three-vehicle crash in Columbia County Friday evening.
According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the crash happened at about 6:30 p.m. on US 441 and SE Sprite Loop.
Among the vehicles involved was a patrol vehicle from the Columbia County Sheriff's Office.
One person, a 49-year-old female, died in the crash, the Florida Highway Patrol said. First responders also took five other people, including some children, to the hospital with minor injuries.
The crash remains under investigation.