3 INJURED IN FIERY HEAD-ON CRASH.Byline: Jason Kandel Staff Writer NORTHRIDGE - Three people were hospitalized Wednesday after a fiery head-on collision A head-on collision is one where the front ends of two ships, trains, planes or vehicles hit each other, as opposed to a side-collision or rear-end collision. Rail transport With rail, a head-on collision often implies a collision on a single line railway. in which a motorist may have fallen asleep at the wheel, police said. ``The cars were totaled,'' Officer Jim LaForce of the Valley Traffic Division said about the crash on Roscoe Boulevard near Balboa Boulevard just before 5 a.m. ``The damage was very severe.'' 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. police, a 42-year-old man, driving a 1999 Toyota Camry The Toyota Camry is a mid-size sedan assembled by Toyota in Georgetown, Kentucky; Altona, Victoria, Guangzhou, China and the original factory in Toyota City, Japan. In some markets, the top range Camry models are seen as executive cars. west on Roscoe, crossed into opposing lanes of traffic, and the car smashed head-on into a 2003 Ford Focus. The driver of the Ford was identified as a 32-year-old man on his way to work at Los Angeles International Airport “LAX” redirects here. For other uses, see LAX (disambiguation). “KLAX” redirects here. For other uses, see KLAX (disambiguation). Los Angeles International Airport (IATA: LAX, ICAO: KLAX, FAA LID: LAX . A 30-year-old man who was a passenger in the Camry suffered a ruptured spleen Rupture of the capsule of the spleen, an organ in the upper left part of the abdomen, is a potential catastrophe that requires immediate medical and surgical attention. Function of spleen , police said. Both drivers suffered minor injuries and were also hospitalized. Identities of the three were not immediately disclosed. There were no witnesses, and no one was arrested, police said. Jason Kandel, (818) 713-3664 jason.kandel(at)dailynews.com CAPTION(S): photo Photo: Firefighters finish work at the scene early Wednesday after a fiery head-on crash injured three people and demolished two cars on Roscoe Boulevard near Balboa Boulevard. Gene Blevins/Special to the Daily News |
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