Jocelyn Kaila Schirmer, 18, killed and several people injured in collision at Curlew Road and McMullen Booth Road in Oldsmar, Florida
Modified Date:
Thu, 11/30/2017 - 8:42amAccident Date:
Saturday, March 11, 2017FHP: Underage drinking is suspected cause of crash that kills one, hospitalizes seven in Clearwater
An 18-year-old woman is dead and seven other people are in the hospital after an alcohol-related crash left one car overturned and another on fire, officials said.
One dead, eight injured in Oldsmar crash
The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the accident. They said one vehicle overturned and the other caught fire.
Man arrested for alcohol-fueled crash in Clearwater that killed teenager
Patterson was transported to Tampa General Hospital and arrested following his release. He’s been charged with DUI manslaughter, vehicular homicide and several counts of DUI involving serious bodily injury.
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Type: Car Accident
People Involved:
Jocelyn Kaila Schirmer
Donovan Patterson
Kianna Diaz
Dalton Cox
Jayla Simpson
Caleb Moor Lindsay
Roadway:
Curlew Road and McMullen Booth RoadCity:
Oldsmar, FLCounty:
Pinellas County, FLArea:
Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL
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