12-year-old Almani Kreamer killed in car accident; 13-year-old may have been driving

A 13-year-old girl was at the wheel of a car when the vehicle struck a tree in Olympia Fields Wednesday and killed a 12-year-old passenger inside, according to friends and family members of the victim. Twelve-year-old Almani Kreamer, a sixth-grader, died from his injuries. 4 teens where in the car at the time of the accident. The crash occurred shortly before 1 p.m. Wednesday in the 600 block of Brookwood Terrace. Authorities believe the driver may have been speeding at the time of the accident. Friends of the victim say the driver was a 13-year-old girl, though police have not confirmed that detail. Authorities have said the four occupants in the car were younger than 16. The three other teens suffered serious injuries.