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Three teens seriously hurt in Nassau County morning crash

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FHP investigating Nassau County car crash (atomimage/Getty Images/iStockphoto)

NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. — A car with three teenagers inside collided with a tree in Callahan on Tuesday morning.

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The Florida Highway Patrol said the crash happened near River Road. The car they were in was traveling south when it went off the road during a curve on Bypass Road.

The car collided with a tree and came to a stop near the tree line.

FHP said that the 17-year-old driver and 17-year-old passenger sustained serious injuries while another 16-year-old passenger was in critical condition. All three were transported to a local hospital by emergency medical services.

FHP is investigating the crash.

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