3 Indiana students die in fiery car accident

Three Indiana State University students died in a fiery single-vehicle crash early on Sunday morning according to an announcement from the school.

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Five people were in the car, thought to be ISU students, which includes "several football players" ISU said.

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"This is a tragic tragedy," ISU President Deborah J. Curtis stated in her statement.

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As we await more information from the authorities who are investigating the incident

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our thoughts are with the families and loved ones of the students who were involved."

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The deputies of the Vigo County Sheriff's Office were on the site of the single vehicle accident around 1:34am on Sunday morning.

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Two of the victims were removed from the car suffering serious injuries and transported to a medical facility

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however the driver as well as two others were declared dead on the site, Plasse said.

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