CINCINNATI — A 18-year-old woman was killed early Sunday morning in a crash in Millvale, Cincinnati police said.
At approximately 12:30 a.m. police responded to Westwood Northern Boulevard near the intersection of Baltimore Avenue.
Police said a 28-year-old man was driving a 2023 Nissan Sentra eastbound on Westwood Northern Boulevard when he drove off the road and struck a tree.
Other than the driver, police said there was also five other people in the vehicle: two 29-year-old women, a 19-year-old woman, an 18-year-old woman and a 16-year-old woman.
The 18-year-old woman suffered fatal injuries and died at the scene, police said.
The driver and four other passengers were transported to UC Medical Center.
Police said the driver and two of the other passengers had non-life-threatening injuries. The other two passengers are in critical condition, police said.
Police are investigating excessive speed and impairment as factors in the crash. No one in the vehicle was wearing a seat belt either, police said.
A section of Westwood Northern Boulevard was closed as police conducted their investigation, but has since reopened.
Any witnesses to this crash are asked to contact CPD's Traffic Unit at 513-352-2514.
