4 Injured After Car Crashes Into Bradenton Yard

BRADENTON, FL — The Bradenton Police Department is investigating a serious crash that occurred early Thursday morning on Martin Luther King Avenue East.

According to the agency, a black 2007 Saturn four-door car was traveling in the 2100 block of Martin Luther King Avenue East when it left the road. The Saturn struck a parked vehicle and a tree before coming to rest in in a yard.

Police received notification of the crash around 2:47 a.m. Dec. 15. When they arrived on the scene, they found the car about 20 feet from a home and three people trapped inside the vehicle. The Bradenton Fire Department was called to free the victims from the car.

All four people in the car were taken to local hospitals for treatment. The front seat passenger’s condition is life threatening, police say. The driver was admitted into the ICU at a local hospital. The two people who were in the back of the vehicle are reported to have injuries that are not serious.

The crash remains under investigation. Police are not yet releasing the names of those involved.

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