DENVER - Weather may have been a factor in a crash that killed a teenager Tuesday night.
Denver Police said a 17-year-old driver lost control of the car on Hampden Avenue near Colorado Boulevard and hit a utility pole.
A 16-year-old passenger in the car died at the scene, police said.
The victim was a student at Jim Elliot Christian School, according to school officials.
According to authorities, the driver is in serious condition.
Police are investigating whether weather and excessive speed contributed to the crash.
The names of the victims have not been released.
Denver Police said a 17-year-old driver lost control of the car on Hampden Avenue near Colorado Boulevard and hit a utility pole.
A 16-year-old passenger in the car died at the scene, police said.
The victim was a student at Jim Elliot Christian School, according to school officials.
According to authorities, the driver is in serious condition.
Police are investigating whether weather and excessive speed contributed to the crash.
The names of the victims have not been released.