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16-Year-Old Driver Killed in Stolen Vehicle Crash in Pleasantville

Pleasantville

Police are investigating a fatal crash involving a stolen vehicle that occurred early Saturday morning.

Officers responded to Leeds Avenue near the Orchards condominium complex for a report of a crash shortly after 5 a.m.

Upon arrival, police discovered a 1996 Honda Accord - reportedly stolen out of Atlantic City - had struck a sign, a fence and a tree minutes after going up a curb and veering across the road.

The 16-year-old driver was killed while two passengers, a 16-year-old and a 17-year-old from Atlantic City, were transported to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center in Atlantic City with serious injuries.

The crash remains under investigation.

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