FEBRUARY 28, 2015
TAMPA, FLORIDA. (WOFL FOX 35 ORLANDO)
A two-year-old boy is dead and a baby clinging to life after
a crash on I-75.
It happened just before 5 PM on Saturday, in the northbound
lanes near Moccasin Wallow Road in Palmetto.
According to Florida Highway Patrol, a Ford Explorer hit the
shoulder of the road, causing it to rollover a few times, striking several trees.
Three adults and nine children were inside the car at the
time of the crash.
None of the children
were restrained. A two-year-old boy
inside the car died and a six-month-old is in serious condition at All
Children's Hospital. All three adults are also in serious condition ta Bayfront
Medical Center.
The driver 24-year-old Shameka Jones, is now facing DUI
manslaughter, DUI injury (9 counts) and DUI serious injury charges.