Two people killed in Lehigh crash Thursday evening

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Passenger car involved in car crash at E 14th Street and North Avenue in Lehigh Acres Thursday night. Photo is courtesy of FHP
Pickup truck involved in car crash at E 14th Street and North Avenue in Lehigh Acres Thursday night. Photo is courtesy of FHP

Two people were killed in a crash involving a pickup truck and a car at E 14th Street and North Avenue in Lehigh Acres Thursday evening, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

According to Florida Highway Patrol, Chester Baker, 51, Dawn Baker, 47, and Jamison Royce were driving north bound on North Avenue in a Hyundai Sonata.

Olivia Kohut, 33, and her daughter, 11, were driving East on 14th Street at 45 mph in a Dodge Ram.

FHP says, the Sonata entered the intersection on East 14th street from a stop sign and drove into the path of Kohut’s truck.

The truck hit the side of the Sonata and sent the car spinning.

Chester Baker and Jamison Royce suffered fatal injuries from the accident.

Charges are pending.

 

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