Of two 18-year-old men, a 16-year-old girl, and her 15-year-old brother, three are dead and one is injured after car strikes tree near Bent Road in Kodak, TN
Modified Date:
Wed, 04/08/2015 - 4:13pmAccident Date:
Friday, February 6, 20153 teens dead in East Tenn. crash
THP Lt. Don Boshears told WBIR-TV that at least one person was airlifted to the University of Tennessee Medical Center from the accident scene.
Three dead, one hurt in Kodak car crash
Officers say two of the victims who died were brother and sister.
3 teens killed, 1 injured after car hits tree in Kodak
For hours Bent Road was blocked as investigators worked. THP believes the 15 year old boy and his 16 year old sister skipped school Friday, meeting at a home out on Bent Road.
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At about 9:55am, a 15-year-old boy was driving a car containing two 18-year-old men and his 16-year-old sister as passengers when he somehow lost control of the vehicle and struck a tree with the cars roof, crushing the vehicle and killing three of the four teens on impact. One rear passenger survived, though it is currently unknown which of the teens they are, and was flown to the hospital via helicopter. Check back for updates as investigation continues.
Type: Car Accident
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Accident Topics: Teenaged Drivers - Young Adult Drivers, Road Departure, Children/Minors InvolvedRoadway:
Bent RoadCity:
Kodak, TNCounty:
Sevier County, TNArea:
Knoxville, TN
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