Northeast Tarrant

Teen motorist killed in Hurst traffic wreck identified

An 18-year-old motorist died early Thursday when his vehicle crashed into a concrete bridge on Northeast Loop 820, Hurst police said.
An 18-year-old motorist died early Thursday when his vehicle crashed into a concrete bridge on Northeast Loop 820, Hurst police said.

A teenager was killed early Thursday on Northeast Loop 820 when his vehicle hit a concrete bridge, police said.

Jonathan Armstead, 18, was driving his vehicle south when it veered off the highway and collided with the bridge, police said. Armstead was the only one in the vehicle.

The accident occurred about 12:08 a.m. in the 100 block of Northeast Loop 820 in the southbound lanes.

Authorities continued investigating the crash.

Domingo Ramirez Jr.: 817-390-7763, @mingoramirezjr

This story was originally published March 24, 2016 at 9:48 AM with the headline "Teen motorist killed in Hurst traffic wreck identified."

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