CRASH ENDS DUEL OF 2 MOTORISTS.Byline: - Daily News LITTLEROCK - Two Palmdale motorists intentionally rammed each other's vehicles before one of them collided head-on with a pickup truck trying to turn into a parking lot, California Highway Patrol highway patrol n. A state law enforcement organization whose police officers patrol the public highways. officials said Monday. Daniel Fernandez, 30, was arrested on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon Assault with a Deadly Weapon is the term used to describe the act of threatening to harm one or more people by using a weapon (usually a firearm). Here, assault must be differentiated from battery as they are often confused. Assault is threatening to use force. and was being held in lieu of $30,000 bail, records show. Joel Perez, 30, who was taken to Antelope Valley Hospital with a dislocated dis·lo·cate tr.v. dis·lo·cat·ed, dis·lo·cat·ing, dis·lo·cates 1. To put out of usual or proper place, position, or relationship. 2. knee after the crash, was arrested Monday on suspicion of reckless driving reckless driving n. operation of an automobile in a dangerous manner under the circumstances, including speeding (or going too fast for the conditions, even though within the posted speed limit), driving after drinking (but not drunk), having too many passengers in and released on $250 bail, records show. The third motorist was not injured, officials said. 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 officers said Fernandez and Perez got into an altercation Saturday at Palmdale's Four Points area after Fernandez parked his pickup truck behind Perez's car and refused to move it. Perez backed his car into Fernandez's truck with Fernandez inside, the CHP said, and drove off onto Highway 138. Fernandez followed and his truck hit Perez's car in the rear, the CHP said. When Fernandez passed Perez and pulled in front, the CHP said, Perez's car rammed Fernandez's truck, the CHP said. As the two vehicles entered Littlerock, they were driving one behind the other in the left-turn lane. Fernandez steered into the opposite lane to avoid a pickup truck driven by Carvel carvel: see caravel. Brown, 58, of Lancaster, but Perez hit the truck head-on, the CHP said. Witnesses to the original argument followed Fernandez's truck after the crash and he was ultimately stopped by a CHP officer, officials said. |
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