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Teen Without Seat Belt Killed In Crash On E-470

DENVER (CBS4) - An accident on E-470 and 6th Avenue on Sunday claimed the life of a 15-year-old girl who troopers say wasn't wearing a seat belt.

State troopers say the driver of a Nissan Sentra pulled quickly in front of another vehicle, which ended up rear ending the Sentra. The car ended up getting pushed off the road, rolling over twice before stopping in an embankment.

E-470 crash
(credit: Colorado State Patrol)

The 15-year-old passenger who was not wearing a seat belt was ejected for the car and she died from her injuries.

The driver and a 12-year-old passenger were treated for minor injuries.

No names have been released.

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