Five died in a Bostic-Sunshine Highway crash when a vehicle crossed lanes and both cars caught fire.

Five people died in a crash on Bostic-Sunshine Highway in Rutherford County on Friday evening. A northbound vehicle crossed the centerline, hitting a southbound vehicle, causing both to catch fire. Authorities from the State Highway Patrol are investigating, and preliminary reports suggest that speed and alcohol were not factors in the crash. The identities of the deceased have not been released.

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