Memorial grows after crash kills 2 children, 1 woman in Largo

Tampa Bay, FLLocal News

On Saturday afternoon, a tragic car crash in Largo claimed the lives of three individuals, including two young boys. The incident occurred when a Dodge Durango collided with a Kia Soul at the corner of Ridge Rd. and Orangeview Dr. Police identified the deceased children as 10-year-old Jabari Elijah Solomon and 4-year-old Charlie Herbert Solomon Rivera. The driver of the Kia, 78-year-old Gail Price, died from her injuries on Sunday.

Herbert Rivera, 58, an adult passenger in the Kia, was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. Adarius Hayes, a 20-year-old linebacker at the University of Miami, was driving the Durango and was treated and released from the hospital. Neighbors have built a growing memorial at the crash site, sharing their sorrow and support for the affected families. Largo Police Chief Mike Loux is scheduled to hold a press conference for further updates on the situation.

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