16-year-old girl killed in Forsyth County crash

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — A 16-year-old girl was killed Monday night in a single-car crash, according to the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office.

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Deputies say the crash happened around 10:20 p.m. on Haw Creek Road.

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Investigators determined that the teen, who was driving an Audi A4, failed to negotiate a curve, entered the oncoming lane, clipped a utility pole and hit a tree.

The teen, who has not been identified, was pronounced dead at the scene. Deputies said she wasn’t wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash.

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The crash is still under investigation.

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