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18-year-old Royal Palm Beach woman killed in Belvedere Road crash Sunday morning

Posted at 9:16 AM, Apr 15, 2018
and last updated 2018-08-30 09:27:28-04

SUBURBAN WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- An 18-year-old woman is dead after a crash on Belvedere Road Sunday morning.

The Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office says a vehicle was heading westbound on Belvedere Road near the Florida Turnpike when the vehicle struck a curb, the driver lost control of the vehicle and hit some trees.

Neither occupant of the vehicle were wearing a seatbelt and were ejected during the crash.

The passenger, Jacqueline Torres of Royal Palm Beach, died at the scene.

The 17-year-old survived the crash and is hospitalized in serious condition.