According to the Boca Raton police, a collision involving two vehicles on Monday morning resulted in the deaths of three persons.
The collision took place in the 500 block of South Dixie Highway a little after 11:30 in the morning.
Mark Economou, a spokesperson for the Boca Raton police department, stated that an SUV model year 2004 Porsche was heading north on Dixie Highway in the right travel lane.
A 2020 Kia car was traveling southbound on Dixie Highway from Southeast Fifth Street when it was involved in a collision with the Porsche.
According to the police, a 73-year-old lady from Deerfield Beach, who was a back passenger, and a 69-year-old male from Worthington, Ohio, who was behind the wheel, were both declared dead at the site of the accident after being involved in the collision.
A front seat passenger in the vehicle, a 74-year-old lady from Ruidoso, New Mexico, was brought to Delray Medical Center after the accident, but she was declared dead there shortly after arrival.
The identities of the victims have not been made public by the police.
According to the investigators, the guy who was behind the wheel of the Porsche was 61 years old and from West Palm Beach. They did not indicate whether or not he was wounded in the collision.
It is not apparent at this time if any charges will be made in relation to the incident.
Anyone who saw the collision or has information related to it is requested to call the office of traffic homicide investigator Javier Casas at (561) 544-8579.
