Teen driver crashes into police car while 'taking topless selfie'

Texan student said she was posing for Snapchat photo while waiting at red light, says arresting officer

Miranda Rader
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A 19-year-old driver was taking a "topless selfie" when she crashed into the back of a police car in Texas, according to police.

Miranda Rader, a college student, allegedly had an open bottle of wine in a cup holder next to her when the collision took place about 100 miles north-west of Houston on Wednesday.

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