A 16-year-old passenger was killed Sunday night in a crash off U.S. Highway 64 near Shepherds Vineyard Drive in Apex. Two other teenagers were injured, including the driver, who faces charges.
Apex police responded to the crash on U.S. 64 near Knollwood Drive around 10:30 p.m.
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According to police, a white Chevrolet Malibu traveling eastbound on U.S. 64 was speeding when it went off the road, became airborne and rolled several times. 
A 16-year-old boy in the backseat was partially ejected from the vehicle and died at the scene, police said. A 17-year-old driver and a second passenger, a 16-year-old riding in the front seat, were transported to an area hospital with injuries.
Apex police charged the teenage driver with misdemeanor death by motor vehicle. He did not have a license, police said, and additional charges are possible.
A police officer at the scene told WRAL News that two trees are blocked the tow truck from removing the car from the wooded area for several hours. The car wasn’t removed until 6 a.m., after a second tow truck arrived on scene.
U.S. 64 fully reopened by 7 a.m.

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