Pregnant teen killed in Summit crash

A brutal car crash claimed the life of a pregnant teenager from New Providence Sunday. Julia Ghiretti, 19, died after a car driven by Rodney Jefferson, her boyfriend and the father of her child, crashed

News 12 Staff

Nov 5, 2008, 5:17 AM

Updated 5,829 days ago

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A brutal car crash claimed the life of a pregnant teenager from New Providence Sunday.
Julia Ghiretti, 19, died after a car driven by Rodney Jefferson, her boyfriend and the father of her child, crashed in a violent explosion. Jefferson allegedly lost control of the car after speeding off from a routine traffic stop.
Jefferson faces vehicular homicide and other charges. Police say he was driving upwards of 90 mph in a 35 mph zone.
Ghiretti was four months pregnant at the time of her death.