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8-year-old girl dies from injuries in Alligator Alley crash last week

Posted at 2:11 PM, Dec 02, 2019
and last updated 2019-12-02 14:11:30-05

COLLIER COUNTY, Fla. -- A heartbreaking update on a deadly crash on Alligator Alley last week that has now left three people dead.

It happened last Wednesday in the northbound lanes near Mile Marker 85.

Troopers say a Toyota SUV went off the road, rotated, and overturned.

Immediately killed in the crash were 66-year-old Marie Chery and 81-year-old Marie Dorange. Troopers now say that 8-year-old Giovelina Chery has died from her injuries in the crash.

The driver, 36-year-old Junior Chery, is charged with Careless Driving and suffered minor injuries.

All four occupants are from North Miami.