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2-Vehicle Crash In Milton Kills 3

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Three people killed in a crash on Lascassas Pike in Milton have been identified.

Rutherford County officials, as well as authorities with the Tennessee Highway Patrol, responded to the crash around 4:30 p.m. Saturday.

Authorities confirmed a 2014 Toyota RAV4 traveling westbound tried to pass a vehicle and ran head-on into a 2013 Nissan Altima traveling eastbound.

Both vehicles ran off the road.

Reports stated the driver of the Toyota, identified as 52-year-old Latasha Bingham, and her passenger, identified as 51-year-old Mark Bingham, both of Knoxville, were killed.

The driver of the second vehicle, 45-year-old Christopher Hash, of Cookeville, also passed away.

Authorities said no one was wearing a seatbelt.

The roadway was closed in both directions as crews investigated at the scene on Saturday.