By Associated Press - Wednesday, January 24, 2018

JERSEY CITY, N.J. (AP) - Authorities are seeking two teenagers who fled after the stolen SUV they were in crashed into a bus stop, killing a bystander.

The crash happened Tuesday morning on Kennedy Boulevard in Jersey City. Authorities say 33-year-old Umar King was waiting for the bus when the SUV jumped the curb.

A 16-year-old boy who was in the SUV was taken to a hospital for treatment, while two others ran from the scene.

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Authorities are investigating whether police were following procedures when they were dispatched to pursue the SUV.

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