Opelika, AL : A three-vehicle crash on Wednesday, May 31, 2017
A three-vehicle crash on Interstate 85 claimed the life of a 15-year-old Wednesday afternoon near Tuskegee.
The teen was from Montgomery, but her name was not shared in a Thursday morning press statement. She was pronounced dead at the scene.
The accident occurred at 4:07 p.m. Wednesday, Alabama State Troopers reported.
The 15-year-old was killed when the Chrysler Pacifica she was a passenger in was struck by a 2003 Nissan Frontier driven by Daniel Wade Edwards, 52, of Gallion, Troopers said.
The Chrysler then struck a 2015 Nissan Pathfinder.
The teen was not using a seatbelt.
The driver of the Chrysler and another passenger were injured in the collision.
The crash occurred on I-85 at the 32-mile marker, outside of Tuskegee.
Nothing further was available early Thursday as Alabama State Troopers continue to investigate.
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15-year-old killed in Wednesday crash on I-85