1655563554 Mexico 2 actors of Netflix series The Chosen One die

Mexico: 2 actors of Netflix series ‘The Chosen One’ die after accident

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles!

A car crash in Mexico killed two actors and injured six other crew members of the Netflix series The Chosen One, officials said.

The Baja California Department of Culture confirmed the accident on Friday and said a van the crew members were riding in crashed and overturned after going off the desert road near Mulege on the Baja California Sur Peninsula.

The department did not identify the victims of the wreck.

‘9-1-1: LONE STAR’ ACTOR TYLER SANDERS DEAD AT 18

The Baja California Department of Culture confirmed the accident on Friday and said a van the crew members were riding in crashed and overturned after going off the desert road near Mulege on the Baja California Sur Peninsula.

The Baja California Department of Culture confirmed the accident on Friday and said a van the crew members were riding in crashed and overturned after going off the desert road near Mulege on the Baja California Sur Peninsula. (Photo by Pier Marco Tacca/Getty Images)

The crew filmed in nearby Santa Rosalia.

ANA DE ARMAS FIRST TIME AS MARILYN MONROE IN NETFLIX’S ‘BLONDE’ TEASER

A Netflix description for The Chosen One, which has not yet been released, reads: “A 12-year-old boy learns he is the returned Jesus Christ, destined to save mankind. Based on the comic series by Mark Millar and Peter Gross.”

Aerial view of Bahia Concepcion on the Sea of ​​Cortez near Mulege, South Baja California state, Mexico on July 21, 2021.

Aerial view of Bahia Concepcion on the Sea of ​​Cortez near Mulege, South Baja California state, Mexico on July 21, 2021. (Photo by Guillermo Arias / AFP) (Photo by GUILLERMO ARIAS/AFP via Getty Images)

‘TEEN MOM’ ALUM LANE FERNANDEZ DEATH AT 28

The episodic series is being picked up by an independent production company and there’s no word on how the incident impacted their production.

CLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP

This photo shows a Netflix logo seen on a smartphone screen in Athens, Greece on May 4, 2022.  (Photo by Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

This photo shows a Netflix logo seen on a smartphone screen in Athens, Greece on May 4, 2022. (Photo by Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images) (Photo by Nikolas Kokovlis/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

For clarity, the content of this report is not an eponymous show about three doctors bringing a Zika vaccine to the remote Pantanal.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.