behind the wheel, her best friend, ashley kellogg who was 18 years old. authorities say driver lost control just west of santa rosa, hitting a tree, and then telephone pole and flipping upside down. ktvu's noelle walker is here with more on this. >> reporter: both the chp and school principal brace for these things this time of year. the end of the school year and teens get a taste of freedom and sometimes bad accidents happen. >> reporter: there is beauty in traveling country roads but there is also danger. >> bang, crash, boom, the power goes out. >> she was inside her home last night when a driver crashed into a tree outside her home. hit a power pole and flipped the car before 8:00 p.m. last night. >> people fly down this road. >> the speed limit is 45 miles per hour. something few drivers heed. the chp estimates the driver, 18-year-old ashley kellogg was going 50 to 55. >> even a little faster is dangerous. it happened very quickly. >> reporter: two passengers were also in the car. their facebook photos show happier times. 18-year-old brenton deverau

facebook photos show happier times of the teenagers who were in the car, including the driver ashley kellogg who escaped with minor injuries. a emergency brenton deveraux and ashley carlson died in the crash. the chp knocked on her principal's door. >> working her way through school. soon to graduate. >> reporter: the mood on campus is heavy. that is why they are here. they are therapy dogs giving students what grief counseling sometimes can't. >> give love. unconditional love. >> get on with their lives. >> reporter: today friends are learning a hard lesson. though they may feel invincible behind it wheel, no one is. >> it worries me. [ indiscernible ] >> reporter: the principal says students are planning a vigil tonight at the high school. officers say the budget cuts cut back driver's education that may mean drivers aren't getting enough practice. reporting live, noelle walker, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a jury convicted a san jose teenager today for the killing of a high school classmate. williams who is now 20 years old could be sentenced to life in prison in july. the victim, michael rus

authorities say the driver, 18-year-old ashley kellogg lost control, hit a tree and then a telephone pole before ending up upside down. she suffered minor injuries. there was also a third person in the back seat who suffered major injuries but is expected to survive. >>> in danville authorities say a dramatic crash was the result of a teenaged car thief who led concord police on a high speed chase on i-680. two southbound lanes had to be shut down for more than six hours while investigators combed the wreckage. police say 10:30 last night, 19-year-old michael holden was spotted driving in concord without his headlights on. he refused to pull over and led police on a chase at speeds of up to 100 miles per hour. it ended when he crashed through a freeway guardrail and rolled down a hill. at last check holden was in critical condition. >>> the iraq war veteran from mountainview accused of two bizarre kidnapping cases made a brief court appearance this morning. 23-year-old kenneth middlebrook appeared before a judge in palo alto. to set a date for a preliminary hearing. he's accused of h

photo show happier times of the three teenagers who were in the car including driver, 18-year-old ashley kellogg who escaped with minor injuries. passenger written deveraux had severe injuries. 17-year-old ashley carlson died in the crash. the chp knocked on her principles door just before midnight. >> she was just a young lady who was working her way through school and soon to graduate and get on with her life. >> the mood on campus is heavy, that's why britney and jesse are here. they are therapy dogs from paws of loving support, giving fellow students what grief counseling sometimes can't can't. >> we want kids to survive and get on with their life. >> today friends are learning a hard lesson. >> i couldn't believe it. >> though they may feel invincible behind the wheel, no one is. >> it worries me. who's the next victim gonna be if people keep driving like that. >> the chp says budget cutbacks have cut back cover education in school and now more than ever it is important for parents to ride with young drivers just to check up on their driving skills. >>> we've learned that there will be a po

. >> the rollover crash, his best friend, ashley kellogg suffered minor injuries. male passenger in the back seat suffered non-life threatening injuries. >>> and here is a look at not at high : the risk also goes up with when teens drive other teens. and the risk goes up additionally and it is particularly a hook that time and he will attend two fundraisers in silicone valley at the loss amounts to home 23 and my. then we have a come ben nateer and you are combination event. and there is barbara try san and you will see it in the meantime in mountain view. >>> and pipeline keystone, they are outside the silicone valley today and and here is video of previous protests when the when is in south pound to get it from last month and they would definitely delay a decision because of the legal challenge and instead of driving they are using pedal power. here is more on bike to workday. alex, you look like you are on a bike. >> i am, going nowhere fast. that could have been bad and that was almost an accident right there and that's why you have to be safe and wear your hel

. >> carson's best friend, ashley kellogg was driving that car and suffered minor injuries. suffered major but non-life threatening injuries. >>> and the president's first stop is a tech fundraiser from the tech company 23 and me and then he will head to headquarters and this is video of the president showing up at steven spielberg, he will show up at a wal-mart store in mountain view. >>> we are just getting to the height of it, a lot more carses and bikes, alex savage in golden gate bridge, it is bike to work and this is a major milestone, good morning, alex. >>> i am certainly not the best biker, we had a few problems answer i somehow managed to crash it, but i managed to do it and it takes a lot of skills. we are taking precautions, you can never be too cautious. before we hop on, that is part of what they are teaching today. safety, oh, there it goes, as i petal away. this is one of these energizer stations. there are more than 300 set up including this one here at the north end and this is sort of a way to motivate people as they bike off to work as part of this specia

carlson's best friend, 18-year- old ashley kellogg was driving the car. she suffered minor injuries. an 18-year-old male passenger in the back seat suffered major but non-life-threatening injuries. here is a look at who is most at risk from deadly car accidents. recent stats show the death rate among male drivers and passengers age 16 to 19 are twice as high as that of females. the centers for disease and control says the risk also goes up when teenagers drive other drive teenagers and the dangers goes up with each additional passenger. the risk of a crash also very high among teenagers who just received their driver's license. >>> the family of a man who was shot and killed as he tried to go into his neighbor's apartment accidentally is pushing for criminal charges against the homeowner who shot him. the family of 26-year-old stephen guillermo made and emegsal plea at the -- emotional plea at the san francisco police commissioner's meeting. they want guillermo's neighbor to face criminal charges and are outraged he was released from jail. investigators s

authorities say the driver, ashley kellogg of rohnert park, lost control, hit a tree, and a telephone pole before ending up upside down. she suffered minor injuries. 18-year-old in the back seat suffered major but non-life- threatening injuries. >>> a marin county developer at the center of a federal fraud investigation has died. the body of him was found yesterday afternoon inside his car about 320 feet down a ravine off shoreline freeway. newschopper2 was there as crews pulled up the car. they say the steep ravine made it very difficult to get to the crash scene. now, he was reported missing by his family on sunday when he didn't come back from a drive to stinson beach. now, according to a grand jury indictment unsealed last month, he was accused of bank and wire fraud. money laundering and conspiracy. federal investigators say he and his business partners defaulted on at least $34 million in loans made by sonoma valley bank. that bank was closed in 2012. it is also at the center of the investigation. the trial is due to begin in october. >>> the ride sharing company uber has filed