US Politics | Girl, 12, killed and 11 hurt after ‘stolen car driven by impaired 15-year-old carrying eight kids’ crashes

A TWELVE-year-old girl was killed and 11 others were left injured on Saturday night after a reportedly stolen vehicle allegedly driven by a 15-year-old crashed into another car. The Aurora, Colorado, Police Department confirmed on Sunday that the young girl died as a result of the crash and was a passenger inside the stolen Dodge Journey. A 12-year-old girl died Saturday night following a two-car crash in Colorado9 News Law enforcement has not publicly identified the 12-year-old and said that will be done by the Arapahoe County Coroner's Office. At around 7:16pm on Saturday night, police responded to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of South Buckley road and East Kent Drive.  First responders on the scene quickly identified that twelve individuals were injured in the incident, ranging in ages from 6 months to 31 years old.  Law enforcement has since revealed that the crash occurred after a 15-year-old was allegedly driving a stolen Dodge Journey at "a high rate of speed" along South Buckley Road.  Read More in Crime: TRAGIC CRASH Two friends died in crash after spending night at hospital for new baby birth HORROR SMASH Seven people rushed to hospital as train derails at theme park The vehicle struck the passenger side of a Toyota Tacoma turning left after traveling southbound on the same road.  Four people were inside the Tacoma, police have said: a 31-year-old man, a 29-year-old woman, a 3-year-old girl and a 6-month-old girl. All four were transferred to a hospital, with the two adults suffering life-threatening injuries.  Police say eight juveniles were in the stolen vehicle at the time: a 16-year-old boy, a 16-year-old girl, three 15-year-old boys, a 14-year-old girl, a 13-year-old girl, and a 12-year-old girl.  Most read in The US Sun 'INDESCRIBABLE LOSS' US students, 20, named among 153 killed in Seoul Halloween crush 'THE NICEST' Amanda Knox & ex reunite 15 years after arrest for Meredith Kercher murder HORROR FIND Missing woman found dead days after sending chilling final text to boyfriend TIME WARP Eerie 1938 footage 'proves' time travellers exist can you spot 'quantum leaper'? MAMA DRAMA Teen Mom fans in shock after Ashley Jones 'leaks phone call' with Amber Portwood NAME SHAME I know my kids will get bullied for their names but I'm going with them anyway All seven teenagers were transported to a hospital with various injuries, including some that were life-threatening, while the 12-year-old was pronounced dead on the scene.  The identities of the victims have yet to be released.  Read More on The US Sun DECISION TIME Decision over Serena Williams' stepmother fight for childhood home days away JINGER'S RISK Jinger risks parents 'shunning' her after she exposes secrets in tell-all Police said the 15-year-old driver is "in custody for an outstanding warrant" and additional charges are pending.  "This investigation is ongoing, but it is believed that the driver was impaired and a contributing factor," the Aurora Police Department said.

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