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Mississauga woman, 4-year-old boy die in Florida crash

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A 32-year-old Mississauga, Ont. woman and a four-year-old boy are dead following a single-vehicle crash on a highway near Jacksonville, Florida on Monday.

The victims were identified as Ayaan Haque and Nazia Hossain, according to a statement sent to Global News by the Florida Highway Patrol.

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Two others, a 37-year-old man from Mississauga and a 42-year-old woman from Maryland, were also injured.

The vehicle reportedly veered off the road on Interstate 95, and collided with a tree at about 2 p.m. on Monday.

It was overturned with four occupants inside when emergency crews arrived, and one person was deceased on the scene, according to St. Johns County Fire Rescue.

Nick Westoll contributed to this report.

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