Overview
- A Vauxhall Corsa left Sutton Lane in Sutton Scarsdale at about 11pm on Sunday, April 19, and hit a tree, killing the 17-year-old passenger at the scene.
- Derbyshire police arrested the 19-year-old driver on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving and causing serious injury by dangerous driving.
- Detectives have not announced any charges, and the investigation remains active with no new details released.
- Her parents said she was outgoing and chatty, had just started at McDonald’s, studied construction with a focus on carpentry, and loved her horses, dogs, and younger sisters.
- Two other passengers suffered serious but not life-threatening injuries, and two more occupants, including the driver, were treated for less serious injuries.