A tragic and reckless crash near Bremerton killed a 17-year-old teen late Saturday night, according to the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office.
Deputies said seven teenage boys were in the SUV.
The Driver is Facing Vehicular Homicide Charges
Around 11:08 PM, Deputies said the 2023 Rivian (electric) SUV was driving on a road in East Bremerton at a very high rate of speed, when the driver lost control, careened across the road, and slammed into a fence and trees. While not the actual crash vehicle, this is the same model.
A 17-year-old teen died at the scene, four others sustained injuries. The driver and passengers, all boys, were between the ages of 16 and 18. 7 people were on board.
The KCSO says the driver is facing serious charges in the death of the passenger, and they also said alcohol and drugs were a factor. They led to the reckless driving. The crash locations is seen here in this image…