COLLISION KILLS WOMAN, 23 5 OTHERS INJURED AS TRUCK HITS TRUCK.Byline: Daily News ANTELOPE ACRES - A 23-year-old woman was killed and five people were injured Saturday night when a pickup truck ran a stop sign at a rural intersection and slammed into another truck, which then hit a compact car, officials said. The woman was in the truck that was hit and may have been its driver, California Highway Patrol highway patrol n. A state law enforcement organization whose police officers patrol the public highways. officials said. The impact crushed the right side of the truck she was in and tore the front axle off the other truck. The compact car was so badly mangled that firefighters had to cut off the roof to reach its occupants, who were badly injured. No names of the victims were immediately released. CHP CHP Chapter CHP Combined Heat and Power CHP California Highway Patrol CHP Cumhuriyet Halk Partisi (Turkish: Republican People's Party) CHP Chemical Hygiene Plan (OSHA) CHP Community Health Plan officials said they didn't know where the woman was from, and coroner's officials said Sunday they were still trying to confirm her identity. The other people were from Lake Hughes, Lancaster, Lebec and Lake Elizabeth Lake Elizabeth may refer to
CHP officers said a Ford pickup driven by a 45-year-old Lake Hughes man was heading south on 110th Street West at about 50 mph when it drove through a stop sign at Avenue I. The other pickup was passing through the intersection eastbound east·bound adj. Going toward the east. eastbound Adjective going towards the east Adj. 1. on Avenue I when it was hit, the CHP said. The impact shoved the second pickup into a 1986 Chevrolet Sprint The Chevrolet Sprint was a rebadged version of the Suzuki Cultus sold in the United States and Canada. From 1985 to 1988, the car was sold as the Suzuki Forsa and Pontiac Firefly in Canada. that had been stopped at the stop sign for northbound north·bound adj. Going toward the north. northbound Adjective going towards the north Adj. 1. 110th Street West. The Sprint's occupants - a 44-year-old Lake Elizabeth woman and a 15-year-old girl - suffered major injuries, the CHP said. The Lake Hughes man and an 11-year-old boy with him both suffered facial cuts, the CHP said. A 22-year-old Lebec man in the truck with the woman suffered cuts and a possibly broken hip. CAPTION(S): photo Photo: (color) The front axle is torn off a pickup truck in a collision Saturday in Antelope Acres. Paul Weatherman/Staff Photographer |
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