ARLINGTON — A Stanwood teenager was killed Sunday night after losing control of her car and crashing into a tree.
Samantha Weldon, 17, died at the scene, Flower Keffeler of the Washington State Patrol said. The crash happened about 11:15 p.m. Feb. 14 on Highway 530 about five miles east of Arlington.
Weldon was eastbound on the highway at 300th Street NE. She lost control of her Dodge Intrepid, driving off of the highway. The car struck a tree.
Troopers are investigating whether Weldon was speeding at the time of the crash.
