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CRUSH OF CRASHES KILLS ONE, KEEPS VALLEY POLICE BUSY.


Byline: Orith Goldberg Staff Writer

Police rushed to several traffic crashes Wednesday that left one person dead and at least eight people, including an LAPD 1. LAPD - Link Access Procedure on the D channel.
2. LAPD - Los Angeles Police Department.
 officer, injured.

The spate of crashes swamped officers in the Valley Traffic Division, who were still investigating four injury collisions late Wednesday night. Another incident was being investigated by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's transit police Transit police also known as transport police or transit enforcement, is a specialized police agency or unit employed by a common carrier, which could be a railroad, bus line, other transport carrier, or the state. .

In an incident in the 9200 block of Sepulveda Boulevard at 4:03 p.m. Wednesday, a woman died from her injuries, police said.

The woman, identified as 85-year-old Ofelia Guzman, was hit by a car driven by 33-year-old Bilquis Zhobin. Both are of North Hills.

Guzman was walking behind the car Zhobin was driving as it was pulling out of a private driveway, police said.

Police believe the fatality was an accident but were still investigating.

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 officer suffered a head injury after being hit by a UPS truck in the 7600 block of Haskell Avenue. The officer, whose identity was not immediately released, had just completed a traffic investigation and was picking up cones when he was hit by the truck, which was traveling south on Haskell. He was taken to a hospital where he was reported in serious condition, police said.

A collision reported at 2:50 p.m. Wednesday at Woodley Avenue and Plummer Street left 37-year-old Sonia Andino in serious condition at 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  in Mission Hills, said nursing supervisor Diane Hanley.

A 77-year-old woman and a 6-year-old boy in the same car as Andino suffered minor injuries, according to 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.  spokesman Bob Collis. A woman in another vehicle, believed to be in her 40s, was transported to the same hospital, where she was treated, released and later arrested on suspicion of possessing narcotics narcotics n. 1) techinically, drugs which dull the senses. 2) a popular generic term for drugs which cannot be legally possessed, sold, or transported except for medicinal uses for which a physician or dentist's prescription is required. , officials said. Her identity was unavailable.

In yet another incident, two men were seriously injured in a collision reported about 7:15 p.m. Wednesday at Strathern Street and Lindley Avenue.

The driver of a vehicle that apparently went out of control and hit an MTA (1) (Message Transfer Agent or Mail Transfer Agent) The store and forward part of a messaging system. See messaging system.

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 bus suffered facial cuts, an MTA spokesman said. The collision happened at 6:08 p.m. at Borden Avenue and Astoria Street as the bus was headed to Los Angeles Mission College Los Angeles Mission College is a two-year community college located in Sylmar, California neighborhood of Los Angeles in the San Fernando Valley, United States. It is part of the Los Angeles Community College District.  in Sylmar.
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Date:Dec 14, 2000
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