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Teen Girl Killed In Petersburg Crash

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Ikeyia Jones, 18 (Photo courtesy of Dawn Jones) Ikeyia Jones, 18 (Photo courtesy of Dawn Jones)
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Petersburg, VA—The family and friends of a teenage girl killed in an accident Sunday morning is mourning her loss, and tells 8News she was "a beautiful strong young woman with so much
potential."

The accident happened around 6:00 a.m. Sunday morning on Crater Road in Petersburg. Three people were inside a Ford Taurus when the crash occurred; 2 males were taken to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries, but 18-year-old Ikeyia Jones died of her injuries.

There has been no cause reported in this incident, and no word on if any charges will be filed.

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