BRIEFLY WORKER KILLED IN GOLF CART CRASH.MISSION VIEJO Mission Vi·e·jo A community of southern California southeast of Irvine. It is mainly residential. Population: 96,300. - A golf course landscaping worker was killed after he lost control of a golf cart he was driving and it rolled over on top of him, authorities said. The 37-year-old Garden Grove Garden Grove, city (1990 pop. 143,050), Orange co., S Calif., a suburb of Long Beach and Los Angeles, on the Santa Ana River; founded 1877, inc. 1956. Many of its residents work in nearby aerospace and defense installations, and there is light manufacturing. man, whose name was not released pending family notification, was crushed by the cart at the Arroyo Trabuco golf course at about 10:45 a.m. Wednesday, said police Lt. Phil Johnson. The man lost control of the vehicle, which pulled a small trailer, when he made a turn while heading downhill at the under-construction golf course, Johnson said. The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. - Daily News Cars buried under wood and metal The wind blew about eight stories of scaffolding away from a building under construction near the Staples Center This article has multiple issues: * Its neutrality is disputed. * It may contain original research or unverifiable claims. * It does not cite any references or sources. on Thursday, and several cars were buried in a tangle of wood and metal, a fire official said. The collapse near Olympic Boulevard and Hope Street was reported about 4:30 p.m., said Bob Collis of the Los Angeles Fire Department The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD), also known as the Los Angeles City Fire Department to distinguish it from the Los Angeles County Fire Department. It is the agency that provides fire protection and emergency medical services for the city of Los Angeles. . The scaffolding is a few blocks from the Staples Center, where the Los Angeles Lakers are playing the Houston Rockets in a Christmas Day matchup. No one was injured in the collapse, which apparently was caused by a gust of wind, Collis said. - City News Service Runaway truck slams into house SHERMAN OAKS - A 42-year-old North Hollywood man was seriously injured Thursday night when the tow truck he was driving suddenly rolled down a hill and hit a house. Los Angeles Police Department "LAPD" and "L.A.P.D." redirect here. For other uses, see LAPD (disambiguation).  This article or section is written like an . Officer Dan Henry of the Valley
Traffic Division said Luis Alvarado was in the 3300 block of Coy Drive
in Sherman Oaks at about 12:45 p.m. Thursday. Alvarado was about to
hitch a car to his tow truck when, according to a witness at the scene,
the tow truck suddenly began rolling down rolling downThe liquidation of an option position by an investor at the same time that he or she takes an essentially identical position with a lower strike price. the hill, a steep 15-percent grade. The truck then struck a house, causing an undetermined amount of structural damage. Alvarado suffered major facial fractures and was taken to UCLA Medical Center UCLA Medical Center is a hospital located on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles in Los Angeles, California. It is rated as one of the top three hospitals in the United States and is the top hospital on the West Coast according to US News & World Report. , Henry said. - Daily News |
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