Two people from Massachusetts are dead after a fiery crash early Sunday morning in Vermont.
Vermont State Police say troopers responded to a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 89 northbound in Middlesex around 5:04 a.m. and found a Lexus ES330 fully engulfed in flames.
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The driver and front seat passenger were pronounced dead at the scene, police said. They've since been identified as 19-year-old Sean Delaney and 20-year-old Elana Korey, both from Duxbury, Mass.
Investigators determined speed is a contributing factor in the crash. It was foggy at the time of the crash but the roads were clear and there was low traffic.
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Further details about the double fatal crash have not been shared. An investigation is ongoing.