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5 killed in gruesome crash on I-95 in Fla.

Posted at 12:04 PM, Apr 14, 2013
and last updated 2013-04-14 12:10:04-04

RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. (WPTV) -- Authorities say five people died in an accident in Palm Beach County, Florida, early Saturday morning.

Video shows the grisly aftermath of the fatal wreck.

The Florida Highway Patrol said a Mercedes coming off the Interstate 95 slammed into a Lexus – and that both vehicles were traveling in the same direction.

All five people inside the Lexus were killed -- four were thrown from the car.

At least one person in the vehicle, a teenager, was not wearing a seatbelt.

The 21-year-old driver of the Mercedes was taken to a hospital.

A third car was also involved, but no one was hurt.

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