2 MEN KILLED IN MINIVAN CRASH.Byline: Marshall Allen Marshall Belford Allen (born in Louisville, Kentucky, May 25, 1924) is a free jazz and avant-garde jazz alto saxophone player. He also performs on flute, oboe, piccolo, and EVI (an electronic valve instrument made by the Akai company). Staff Writer PASADENA - Two men were found dead Wednesday after their minivan plunged over the edge of the Angeles Crest Highway The Angeles Crest Highway is a two-lane (one lane of travel in each direction) segment of California State Route 2 in the United States. The road is 66 miles in length, with its western terminus at the intersection at Foothill Boulevard in La Cañada Flintridge and its eastern and tumbled about 1,000 feet down a ravine, authorities said. One of them was identified as Hong Shi, 68, with no hometown listed, 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 coroner's office. The second victim's name was being withheld until relatives were notified, according to wire service reports. The license plate of the van was linked to a hiker whose son had reported him missing earlier Wednesday, officials said. Bodies of the two were found about 8:45 a.m., still strapped in their van seats. County Firefighter Jose Garcia Jose Garcia / José García is a common name that can refer to:
The crash occurred near mile-marker 43 on the highway, about seven miles north of Sierra Madre Sierra Madre, city, United States Sierra Madre (sēĕr`ə mä`drā), residential city (1990 pop. 10,762), Los Angeles co., S Calif., at the foot of Mt. Wilson; inc. 1907. There is some light manufacturing. . The crash was originally reported by a state highway worker who saw the marks and roadside debris, Garcia said. California Highway Patrol officers at the scene said the minivan may have been going too fast, or the driver may have fallen asleep. The winding mountain highway is bordered by concrete berms. The van apparently was southbound on the highway when it went out of control, banking off the right side and then skidding until it launched from the left side of the road, said 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 Officer Todd Workman. ``The skid marks went all the way down, and then they went airborne,'' Workman said. Marshall Allen, (626) 578-6300 marshall.allen(at)sgvn.com |
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