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17-year-old killed in Talladega County crash

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TALLADEGA COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) — A teenager was killed in a car crash outside Childersburg Saturday night.

According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency, the 17-year-old was killed when their Dodge Ram left the roadway and hit a tree around 10:42 p.m. The crash occurred on Coleman Bridge Road, two miles east of Childersburg.

The teen was pronounced dead at the scene. A passenger in the vehicle was taken to UAB Hospital for treatment.

ALEA’s Highway Patrol Division continue to investigate.