Serious single-vehicle crash leaves teen dead
Posted Aug 28, 2022 12:12 pm.
Last Updated Sep 2, 2022 1:47 pm.
A single-vehicle rollover crash in Calgary Saturday has left a 16-year-old dead.
Police say a 14-year-old boy was driving a Toyota 4runner around 7 a.m. when he made a sharp turn on a gravel road near 15 Street and 128 Avenue NE and lost control of the vehicle.
We continue to investigate a serious single-vehicle collision that has sadly resulted in the death of a 16-year-old boy earlier this morning. #yyc https://t.co/SPltRj04ll
— Calgary Police (@CalgaryPolice) August 27, 2022
CPS says the passenger was a 16-year-old who was transported to the hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
The driver suffered minor injuries and was later arrested for outstanding warrants and remains in custody.
Officials say speed is considered a factor in the collision.
Police are asking anyone who may have witnessed what happened or who may have information to come forward.
You can call CPS at 403-266-1234 or leave a tip anonymously through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.
