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Deputies confirm one dead, two injured in Ochopee crash

Collier County Sheriff's Office
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UPDATE:

Florida Highway Patrol said the person who died was a 69-year-old woman. They said the crash happened because one driver was trying to pass slower traffic by going into the opposite-traffic lane.

ORIGINAL:
The Collier County Sheriff's Office reports one person is dead in a crash, Wednesday morning.

They said it happened around 5:48 a.m.

Two vehicles are involved, according to CCSO.

One person is declared dead, and two others have minor injuries, according to deputies.

As of 7:00 a.m., Tamiami Trail was shutdown to Loop Road from 52080 Tamiami Trail East.