1 ARRESTED AFTER CRASH INJURES 6.Byline: Marni McEntee Daily News Staff Writer Six people were injured, including four children, in a four-car collision Sunday caused by a drunk driver who ran a red light, Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. police said. The 2:15 p.m. crash occurred when the driver of a Mercury heading west on Roscoe Boulevard went through a red light, colliding with a Volvo carrying five youngsters heading north on Mason Avenue, Officer Bill Mulvihill said. The Mercury then hit two other cars. The Mercury driver, Billy McKinney Billy McKinney may refer to:
tr.v. dis·lo·cat·ed, dis·lo·cat·ing, dis·lo·cates 1. To put out of usual or proper place, position, or relationship. 2. right finger, Mulvihill said. McKinney was arrested on suspicion of felony driving under the influence of alcohol, police said. The driver of the Volvo, Shawn Holub, 19, of Van Nuys, was treated at Northridge Hospital Medical Center Northridge Hospital Medical Center is a hospital in the Northridge town of Los Angeles, California, USA. It is currently operated by Catholic Healthcare West. History The hospital was founded in 1955 by Dr. for chest pain and released. Four passengers in Holub's car, including three of his siblings, were injured. A 14-year-old boy suffered a bruised lung and broken wrist, and a 13-year-old girl had a fractured pelvis pelvis, bony, basin-shaped structure that supports the organs of the lower abdomen. It receives the weight of the upper body and distributes it to the legs; it also forms the base for numerous muscle attachments. and head injuries. They were taken to Childrens Hospital of Los Angeles, where they were in stable condition, Mulvihill said. A 12-year-old girl suffered a fractured pelvis and a 7-year-old boy had facial cuts. They were taken to UCLA Medical Center UCLA Medical Center is a hospital located on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California. It is rated as one of the top three hospitals in the United States and is the top hospital on the West Coast according to US News & World Report. , also in stable condition, Mulvihill said. The Mercury also collided with two other cars heading south on Mason. The drivers of those cars did not have serious injuries, Mulvihill said. CAPTION(S): Photo PHOTO City firefighters free two teens from a car after a c ollision on Roscoe Boulevard in Winnetka. Gene Blevins/Daily News |
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