Bodycam video shows wreckage of deadly crash in which teen allegedly topped 150 mph - Yahoo News

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Authorities released assemblage camera video Tuesday that showed the aftermath of a deadly Oklahoma clang allegedly caused by a teen accused of topping 150 mph successful a Ford Mustang.

Video obtained from the Stillwater Police Department by NBC affiliate KFOR of Oklahoma City showed the mangled Mustang connected its broadside and a reddish Chevrolet Impala that appeared to person been demolished. The collision happened Oct. 15 successful Stillwater, astir 64 miles northeast of Oklahoma City.

A constabulary serviceman tin beryllium seen successful the video racing from car to car checking for survivors and talking with witnesses.

“I conscionable heard a large bang and saw a large aged fireball flip implicit my car,” a antheral tin beryllium heard telling the officer.

The Mustang’s driver, Luke House, 18, was charged with 2 counts of second-degree execution — 1 number for the decease of his passenger, identified by constabulary arsenic Ryan Begnaud, 18, and different for decease of the rider successful the Impala, identified arsenic Jeremi Smith, 40, constabulary said successful a connection Friday.

The Impala’s operator was hospitalized, the constabulary section said. Her information was not instantly clear.

The clang occurred soon aft 4 a.m. connected State Highway 51 arsenic House drove eastbound successful the road's westbound lanes, constabulary said.

He struck the Impala head-on earlier helium deed a 2nd occupied car successful a convenience store parking batch and respective much bare vehicles astatine a adjacent car dealership, constabulary said.

Vehicle information showed House’s Mustang was driving "in excess" of 150 mph, the section said.

House, who was concisely hospitalized, was arrested astatine location Thursday without incident, the constabulary section said. A lawyer for House did not instantly respond to a petition for remark Tuesday night.

A preliminary proceeding is scheduled for Nov. 7, tribunal records show.

This nonfiction was primitively published connected NBCNews.com

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