Stolen Kia crash in Germantown leaves man dead as 13-year-old at wheel and multiple teens injured

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A 13-year-old was driving a stolen 2015 Kia Optima that ran a red light and collided with a 2007 Toyota Matrix in Germantown early Tuesday, killing 58-year-old William Vance Payne II of Virginia and injuring the teen and six other passengers aged 12–15. The Kia passengers were all hospitalized; the teen driver is described as critically injured but stable, and the crash remains under investigation with charges to be determined by the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office.
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- Man ID’d in fatal Maryland crash involving stolen car driven by 13-year-old: police Baltimore Sun
- One man dead, seven children injured in Germantown rollover collision Bethesda Magazine
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