Aila Paguntalan, 17, died following a collisin with a tractor trailer on the AA Highway in Lewis County, Kentucky
Teen dies from injuries sustained in crash
A Peterbilt tractor trailer, operated by Onassis Morrobel, 51, of Perrysburg, Ohio, was traveling west on the roadway and a 2021 Toyota Camry, operated by Aila Paguntalan of Garrison, 17, was traveling east on the roadway.
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