Boy, 15, dead after teen girl crashes stolen car during police pursuit on I-76: state police
PHILADELPHIA - A police pursuit came to a tragic end this weekend when police say a 15-year-old boy was killed and a 14-year-old girl was charged in his death.
Pennsylvania State Police say a vehicle fled when they tried to pull it over on Interstate 76 in Philadelphia Sunday night. The car was reported stolen.
The vehicle lost control before crashing into a concrete barrier, hitting another car, then rolling several times up an embankment.
A 15-year-old boy was ejected from the vehicle. He was taken to CHOP, where he was pronounced dead.
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Three other juveniles were also transported to CHOP. Their conditions are not known.
Police say a 14-year-old girl was driving at the time of the deadly crash. She is charged with vehicular homicide.