A Copper Center teen died in a single vehicle crash on Sunday morning while traveling on the Alaska Highway at mile 1295, troopers revealed.

According to the trooper dispatch, 19-year-old Carlton Pete was pronounced deceased after Alaska State Troopers and Tok Fire and Medical responded to the accident location.

The investigation that was initiated at 9:46 am, found that Pete’s 2006 GMC Sierra left the roadway and overturned. Further details of the crash were not revealed, and the investigation is continuing.

Pete’s Next of Kin were notified of his passing.[xyz-ihs snippet=”Adsense-responsive”]

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