Palmer youth killed in vehicle collision

WASILLA - Alaska State Troopers say a 16-year-old Palmer girl died from injuries suffered in a two-vehicle accident.

Troopers identified the victim as Ramy M. Olson.

Authorities say Olson was traveling northbound on Acorn Street on Monday morning in Wasilla.

Troopers say after stopping, she tried to turn westbound onto the Palmer-Wasilla Highway. But she pulled out directly in front of a pickup truck.

Troopers say Olson was pronounced dead at the scene of the accident.