 between a tiny Chevy Spark hatchback and a gravel-hauling semi. The board determined that the crash was caused by the 16-year-old driver slowing for an intersection, then accelerating through a stop sign because she was likely impaired by recent marijuana use. She was also likely distracted by having five teen passengers in her car. I'm Shelley Antler. An American reporter who continues to be held in a Russian prison will soon get a new hearing.