3 killed in I-85 crash in Virginia

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LAWRENCEVILLE, Va. (AP) — Virginia State police say three passengers were killed Sunday in a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 85 in Brunswick County.

State police said in in a release that a 2002 Ford Explorer driven by Jose Ayber Jr. experienced mechanical failure, swerved, lost control and flipped several times, ejecting three of the seven occupants. Two passengers died at the scene and another died on the way to the hospital. Ayber and the three other passengers were taken to several hospitals.

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