BRIEFLY 4 CRASHES SNARL AFTERNOON TRAFFIC.PALMDALE - Four crashes within 30 minutes in a five-mile stretch of the Antelope Valley Freeway The Antelope Valley Freeway is a freeway in Los Angeles and Kern counties in southern California. It is signed as California State Highway 14 along its length. It connects Greater Los Angeles to the rapidly developing Antelope Valley. tied up traffic Monday afternoon. The first crash happened at 1:30 p.m. in the northbound lanes just south of Rancho Vista Boulevard, blocking two lanes. Two more then happened between Palmdale Boulevard and Avenue N, and a fourth at Avenue S before 2 p.m. One person went to the hospital, officials said. - Daily News Train death may have been suicide LANCASTER - Coroner's officials are trying to locate the family of a 56-year-old homeless man killed Friday when he walked in front of a freight train. The man had been squatting or crouching beside the track, then looked up at the Union Pacific train, stood up and walked in front of it, a coroner's report said. The engineer sounded the horn and applied the brakes but, as the train was traveling at 35 to 40 mph, he could not stop it in time, the report said. The man was hit about a quarter mile north of Avenue K. Coroner's officials are investigating the death as a possible suicide, spokesman David Campbell David Campbell may refer to:
- Daily News 1-car crash victim Palmdale man, 24 LAKE 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. - A motorist killed when his car hit a utility pole A utility pole, telegraph pole, telephone pole, power pole, or telegraph post is a post or pole upon which telecommunication network equipment is situated. has been identified as 24-year-old David Salvador Diaz-Rivas of Palmdale. Diaz-Rivas died after his 2003 Ford Mustang For other Ford Mustang models and concepts, see . The Ford Mustang is an automobile produced by the Ford Motor Company, originally based on the Ford Falcon compact.[1] ran off Avenue O east of 135th Street East about 3:15 a.m. Sunday and knocked down the utility pole, California Highway Patrol officials said. The wreckage was discovered by Southern California Edison Southern California Edison (or SCE Corp), the largest subsidiary of Edison International (NYSE: EIX), is the primary electricity supply company for much of Southern California. It provides 11 million people with electricity. workers. - Daily News |
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