Fifteen people died Tuesday morning when an SUV and a gravel truck collided early Tuesday morning.

The accident occurred in the area of Highway 115 and Norrish Road. Initial reports indicate the SUV was packed with 27 passengers when the accident occurred. Fourteen were declared dead at the scene , one died after being transported to ECRMC. Three of the injured were flown to out of Valley hospitals. A total of seven patients were taken to ECRMC and two others to Pioneers Memorial Hospital. Few other details are available.