BRIEFLY PALMDALE MAN CRITICAL IN CRASH.ACTON - A Palmdale man was in critical condition Wednesday after he was thrown from his car on 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. when it was rear-ended by a man who had fallen asleep at the wheel, a California Highway Patrol highway patrol n. A state law enforcement organization whose police officers patrol the public highways. spokeswoman said. Steven Powell, 35, was not wearing his seat belt when his 1985 Ford auto was hit from behind by Armando Fuentes, 31, also of Palmdale, Officer Wendy Moore Hahn said. Fuentes was driving heading north in the fast lane about 8:10 p.m. Tuesday near Ward Road in Acton when he drifted off to sleep, Hahn said. His passenger awakened a·wak·en tr. & intr.v. a·wak·ened, a·wak·en·ing, a·wak·ens To awake; waken. See Usage Note at wake1. [Middle English awakenen, from Old English him as his 1997 Chevrolet was gaining on the Ford ahead, but it was too late. The Ford was propelled forward and flipped a number of times, throwing Powell onto the roadway. He was taken by helicopter to Providence Holy Cross Medical Center Providence Holy Cross Medical Center is a hospital in Mission Hills, California, USA. The hospital has 254 beds, and is part of Providence Health & Services. History . - Daily News |
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