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Florida teen killed after crashing car into pond, troopers say

Investigating crash: The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating after a 17-year-old died when his car flipped into a pond. (Florida Highway Patrol)

BRADENTON, Fla. — A Florida teen died early Sunday after crashing his car into a pond, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

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The 17-year-old from Bradenton, whose name has not been released, was driving west at 4:50 a.m. EDT when his vehicle left the road, crossed the median, sidewalk and grassy shoulder and overturned into a pond, WFLA-TV reported.

The driver was pronounced dead at the scene, the Tampa Bay Times reported.

Troopers are still investigating the cause of the crash, according to WFTS-TV.

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