The Los Angeles Police Department is investigating the death of a 17-year-old boy who died after sticking his head out a car window just before the vehicle he was riding in crashed.
The incident occurred Friday at about 9:25 p.m. in Porter Ranch.
According to the LAPD, the victim had his head outside a window of the vehicle when the driver, 16, crashed into a parked car.
No one else in the car was injured, and no arrests have been made.
The victim, whose name was not released, apparently was not wearing a seat belt and was thrown from the car.
The L.A. County coroner’s office is investigating the incident.
— Shelby Grad
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