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Teen Driver Speeds, Passenger Dies | Portland News
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A tragic crash on Highway 395 claimed the life of a 16-year-old girl after her Toyota Prius veered off the road, flipped down an embankment, and ejected her—she wasn’t wearing a seatbelt. The 17-year-old driver, who was speeding and suffered minor injuries, is being held for investigation. Authorities say no drugs or alcohol were involved, and both teens’ identities remain private. This heartbreaking incident underscores the deadly consequences of speeding—and the importance of seatbelt use.
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