5 Young Women Killed by Speeding Driver While Preparing for Friend's Wedding
- Five close friends aged 20 and under were killed when a speeding SUV struck their vehicle.
- The driver of the SUV was allegedly traveling over 40 mph above the speed limit and ran a red light before colliding with the women's vehicle.
- The driver, identified as Derrick John Thompson, attempted to flee the scene but was later arrested and tested for drugs and alcohol.
- The horrific crash was captured on video and is still under investigation by authorities.
- An online fundraiser for the victims' families has raised over $300,000.