RUSH-HOUR CRASH SENDS 3 TO HOSPITAL.Byline: Carol Rock Staff Writer VALENCIA - Three people were hospitalized - two in critical condition - after a rush-hour collision Thursday morning at a heavily traveled intersection in the Valencia Industrial Center. Rescuers spent several precious minutes removing the roof and door of one car to free a critically injured in·jure tr.v. in·jured, in·jur·ing, in·jures 1. To cause physical harm to; hurt. 2. To cause damage to; impair. 3. woman, believed to be in her thirties, from the front seat of a Kia Spectra The Kia Spectra, or Kia Cerato, is a compact car / small family car produced by the Korean automaker Kia Motors since 2000. It is currently Kia's top-selling vehicle in the United States. that was hit broadside while turning left by a Dodge Ram
The Ram is a full-size pickup truck from Chrysler LLC's Dodge brand. The name was first used in 1981 on the redesigned Ram and Power Ram, though it came from the hood ornament used on full-size pickup truck. ``She was moving and talking,'' Los Angeles County Fire Department Not to be confused with Los Angeles Fire Department. The Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACoFD), serves unincorporated parts of Los Angeles County, as well as 58 cities and towns that choose to have the county provide fire and EMS services, including the City of La Capt. Leonard Miller said. ``She had tears, which is a good sign.'' The Lancaster woman and her male passenger, neither of whom was identified, were heading west on Rye Canyon Road and turned left onto Avenue Scott when they were hit by the pickup driven by Ricardo Blanco Blanco (meaning the color white in Spanish) is an adjective often used in Spanish surnames. Below is a list of famous people and places associated with the word. , 19, who was driving his 16-year-old sister to Valencia High School Valencia High School may refer to:
Blanco's truck charged up a small embankment, breaking through the monument sign for H.R. Textron and snapping two trees. The Kia was crushed and came to rest against a pedestrian button at the corner. The Blancos managed easily to get out of the truck, though Ricardo was taken to Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Sheriff's Deputy Anthony Arnold said the pair in the Kia remained hospitalized in critical condition as of Thursday afternoon. Carol Rock, (661) 257-5252 carol.rock(at)dailynews.com CAPTION(S): photo Photo: (color) Firefighters and rescue personnel work to free a woman trapped in her Kia Spectra after it was hit by a Dodge Ram on Thursday morning in Valencia. David Crane/Staff Photographer |
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