17-Year-Old Boy Dies After Speeding Car Carrying 8 Teens Crashes Off Roadway

The Dodge Charger was traveling “at an excessive speed” before the fatal California crash, officials said

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  • A 17-year-old boy died after a vehicle carrying eight teens crashed on a roadway in Southern California in the early morning hours of Sunday, June 7
  • One teen was ejected from the car, and six teens were transported to a nearby hospital
  • An investigation into the fatal incident is ongoing

A 17-year-old boy is dead after a car transporting eight teens was involved in a rollover crash in Southern California.

On Sunday, June 7, around 2:37 a.m. local time, multiple agencies were dispatched to a single-vehicle collision near the intersection of Rancho Road and Lilac Road in Adelanto, the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department said in a statement.

A preliminary investigation revealed that a 2013 Dodge Charger was traveling east on Rancho Road “at an excessive speed” with eight teenagers inside, officials said. (The four-door sedan only seats five people.)…

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