Teenage girl killed in Epping car crash

A teenage girl has been killed in a crash at Epping.

She was 15.

Police believe the car was stolen.

Two teenage girls were inside the Holden Astra when it crashed into a tree on Cooper Street just after 1am on Friday.

The driver died at the scene.

Her 16-year-old female passenger was taken to hospital with minor injuries.

57 people have been killed on Victorian roads so far this year, 22 more than at the same point last year.

Detective Sergeant Jarrod Dwyer from Victoria Police told Neil Mitchell it was incredibly frustrating.

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