2 KILLED IN SEPARATE COLLISIONS 15-YEAR-OLD THROWN FROM TRUCK; PEDESTRIAN HIT WHILE CROSSING STREET.Byline: KAREN MAESHIRO Staff Writer LANCASTER -- Two people died in traffic collisions over the weekend, one a 15-year-old girl who was thrown from a truck after it was hit by a drunk driving suspect and the second a pedestrian hit by a car as he was crossing a street. Shampagne Pittman of Lake Point was killed early Monday when the 2001 Ford F-250 pickup truck she was riding in collided with a 1999 Ford Ranger The Ford Ranger name is used on two distinct and unrelated pickup truck lines by the Ford Motor Company
n. A state law enforcement organization whose police officers patrol the public highways. reported. The driver of the Ford F-250, which was heading north on 90th Street East, was unable to stop and crashed into the right rear side of the Ranger truck about 3:15 a.m., the CHP CHP Chapter CHP Combined Heat and Power CHP California Highway Patrol CHP Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi (Turkish: Republican People's Party) CHP Chemical Hygiene Plan (OSHA) CHP Community Health Plan said. The driver of the Ranger, Julio Reyes, 27, of Lancaster was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence and vehicular manslaughter vehicular manslaughter n. the crime of causing the death of a human being due to illegal driving of an automobile, including gross negligence, drunk driving, reckless driving, or speeding. . He suffered major injuries and was taken to Lancaster Community Hospital This article or section needs sources or references that appear in reliable, third-party publications. Alone, primary sources and sources affiliated with the subject of this article are not sufficient for an accurate encyclopedia article. . The driver of the Ford F-250 and four other passengers were hospitalized with less serious injuries. They are driver Alva Jeffries, 54; Jack Jeffries, 66, and Jasmine Santos, 14, all of Glendale, Ariz.; and Xavier Pittman, 9, and Sharlene Pittman, 13, both of Lakeport, Calif. Shampagne Pittman, Sharlene Pittman and Santos were not wearing seat belts, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the CHP. Joshua Arron Cambell, 25, of Lancaster was killed when he was hit by a car in the 2800 block of East Avenue I about 11:40 p.m. Sunday. Cambell was walking north across Avenue I when he was hit by a 1991 Lincoln driven by Martin Rodriguez-Perez, 34, of Lancaster, sheriff's deputies said. Cambell was pronounced dead at the scene by Los Angeles County Fire Department Not to be confused with Los Angeles Fire Department. The Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD), serves unincorporated parts of Los Angeles County, as well as 58 cities and towns that choose to have the county provide fire and EMS services, including the City of La paramedics. Rodriguez-Perez was not injured. Excessive speed did not appear to have played a role in the collision. Witnesses reported that Cambell might have been drinking shortly before the collision, deputies said. karen.maeshiro(at)dailynews.com (661) 267-5744 |
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