Thomas Quintero Jr. : “Teens Killed in Car Crash: Police Investigate”

Accident – Death – Obituary News :

Tragic Accident Claims Lives of Two Teenagers in Las Vegas

In a heartbreaking turn of events, two teenagers lost their lives in a tragic car accident in Las Vegas. The incident took place on a busy intersection in the southeast part of the city, leaving the community in shock.

Details of the Accident

According to reports from the authorities, a Pontiac G6 ran a red light and collided with another vehicle before crashing into a street pole. The impact of the collision was so severe that both the driver and passenger were ejected from the car.

The responding officer described the scene as “utter devastation,” with the vehicle completely split in half as a result of the crash. Tragically, both teenagers succumbed to their injuries, with one pronounced dead at the scene and the other passing away at Sunrise Hospital.

Victims identified

The young victims were identified as Thomas Quintero Jr., aged 16, and Eduardo Barragan, also 16. Both teenagers tragically lost their lives due to blunt force injuries to the head and torso sustained in the accident.

Investigation Underway

The intersection where the accident occurred was shut down for investigation by the authorities. Preliminary findings suggest that speed may have been a contributing factor to the tragic crash, highlighting the importance of road safety for all motorists.

As the community mourns the loss of two young lives, the incident serves as a stark reminder of the dangers of reckless driving and the need for vigilance on the roads. Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and loved ones of the victims during this difficult time.

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