Mai Grace Tankersley, 17, died in a collision with a tree on Tile Flat Road in Beaverton, Oregon
Beaverton teen dead after car crashes into tree
A Beaverton teenager is dead after the car she was driving crashed into a tree Thursday afternoon, officials say. Authorities responded to an upside down white Jeep Wrangler in the area of 19000 Tile Flat Road around 2:27 p.m. The driver, 17-year-old Mai Grace Tankersley, was dead when officials arrived.
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