HOUSE SPRINGS, MO – Two teenagers were killed in an SUV collision that happened in House Springs on Wednesday.
Missouri State Highway Patrol reported the crash after 2 a.m., saying it took place at the intersection of Route MM and Miller Road. Preliminary details reveal that a 19-year-old male teenager, who drove a 2003 Chevrolet Trailblazer SUV, crossed the center lane, went to the left side of the road, and crashed into a rock bluff.
EMS personnel pulled up to the scene after 6 a.m. and declared the 19-year-old teenage driver, a House Springs local, and his passenger, a 17-year-old male teenager from Lake Ozark, dead at the scene.
MSHP confirmed both young individuals did not wear seatbelts and is working to determine what caused the 19-year-old teenager to lose control of his vehicle.
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