BRIEFLY : DISORIENTED DRIVER PLOWS INTO SIDEWALK.A 55-year-old Encino woman drove her car into a sidewalk curb Saturday afternoon, ripping apart the concrete down to the dirt, said Officer Walter Hogue of the 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 Department's Valley Traffic Division. ``It looks like she possibly had an adverse reaction to (Saturday's) heat,'' Hogue said. Irene Werner suffered a fractured neck, two broken ribs and chest trauma Chest trauma (or thoracic trauma) is a serious injury of the chest. Thoracic trauma is a common cause of significant disability and mortality. Thoracic injuries account for approximately 25% of all trauma-related deaths. when her car rammed into a parking meter and light post that fell on the roof of the 1993 Mercury Grand Marquis The Mercury Grand Marquis is a full-size rear-wheel drive sedan sold by the Mercury division of the Ford Motor Company and manufactured at the St. Thomas Assembly Plant in Canada. It was also built in St. Louis, Missouri until 1985. . Werner told officers the only thing she remembered was crossing Coldwater Canyon Avenue before the 4:45 p.m. crash. - Daily News No charges in store for African diplomat A South African consul won't face misdemeanor or felony spousal spou·sal adj. 1. Of or relating to marriage; nuptial. 2. Of or relating to a spouse. n. Marriage; nuptials. Often used in the plural. assault charges for fighting in North Hollywood with his wife, who suffered scratches in the scuffle, authorities said. The City Attorney's Office on Friday declined to file misdemeanor charged against Mpendulo Kumalo because his wife's injuries were not serious. ``In this case, we had injuries that were basically scratches, which appeared consistent with her being ejected from his bedroom, where he did not want her to be,'' said Mike Qualls, a spokesman for the City Attorney's Office. Earlier in the week, the county District Attorney's Office declined to charge him with felony spousal assault. Kumalo, 42, is a career consular official who may be in line to replace the outgoing consul general consul general n. pl. consuls general Abbr. CG A consul of the highest rank serving at a principal location and usually responsible for other consular offices within a country. . - Associated Press Associated Press: see news agency. Associated Press (AP) Cooperative news agency, the oldest and largest in the U.S. and long the largest in the world. |
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