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2 teens killed in crash, Tampa police say

TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Two teenagers died in a late-night crash in Tampa Sunday, police said.

The Tampa Police Department said officers responded to the incident at the intersection of South 20th Street and Hemlock Street at 10:52 p.m.

Upon arrival, officers found an 18-year-old and a 17-year-old, who died from their injuries.

The police department said the vehicle’s speed was a factor in the crash.

Traffic along South 20th Street was closed for hours as officers examined the scene.

Police say the cause of the crash is still under investigation.