Canberra teenager who died from critical injuries sustained in stolen car crash was not driving at the time, police say

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Canberra teenager who died from critical injuries sustained in stolen car crash was not driving at the time, police say
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ACT Policing confirms there were two other people in the stolen Toyota Camry when it hit a concrete barrier and flipped near Parliament House in April this year, leaving a 15-year-old dead.

Canberra teenager who died from critical injuries sustained in stolen car crash was not driving at the time, police sayPolice say an Indigenous 15-year-old who died of injuries sustained when a stolen car hit a concrete barrier and flipped near Parliament House was not driving at the time.

ACT Policing responded to reports a white sudan had left the road and collided with a concrete barrier on Wednesday April 17 "I can confirm there was a second car involved, it was a stolen black Genesis that was recovered later the morning of the collision," she said. It also confirmed the two other people in the Camry – including the driver – were picked up in the Genesis.

Major Collision Team Acting Sergeant Nathan Smorhun says police would like to talk to the driver of the stolen black Genesis.Detective Sergeant Jonathon Turkich of the Major Collision Team said police were "closing in" on the two people believed to have survived the April collision. "I understand it is difficult, it must be incredibly stressful to live in fear around your involvement in the death of someone you likely knew as a friend – but make no mistake, this will not be going away."

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