SHERIFF'S DEPUTY INJURED IN PATROL CAR-TRUCK COLLISION.Byline: Greg Botonis Staff Writer LANCASTER - A Palmdale sheriff's deputy was flown by helicopter to a hospital in Mission Hills early Friday after his patrol car collided head-on with a pickup Pickup A gain in yield made by selling one bond and buying another. Also referred to as "yield pickup." Notes: When the present yield is relatively low compared to the longer-term yields, pickups will be done by investors trying to increase the yield and duration of their truck, officials said. Deputy Dan Welle, 31, a six-year veteran of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department This article is about the Los Angeles County Sherriff's Department, not to be confused with the smaller Los Angeles County Police The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (LASD) is a local law enforcement agency that serves Los Angeles County, California. , underwent surgery 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 to correct facial injuries facial injuries, n.pl trauma to the face and its associated structures, most frequently from traffic accidents, contact sports, and domestic conflicts. . ``His injuries were non-life-threatening, fortunately,'' said Sgt. Jay Bluff of the Lancaster sheriff's station. The other motorist, Donald Hemme, 52, of Lancaster, suffered moderate injuries to his left arm but declined treatment at the scene of the crash, deputies said. Officials said Welle had just left the Lancaster station after booking in evidence and was returning to the Palmdale sheriff's station when the crash occurred. Officials said Welle was southbound south·bound adj. Going toward the south. southbound Adjective going towards the south Adj. 1. in the 43700 block of Sierra Highway Sierra Highway is a road in Southern California, United States. It runs from Tunnel Station near the north limit of the City of Los Angeles, where it intersects with San Fernando Road and Foothill Boulevard, as well as Interstate 5, and continues north to Mojave, mostly paralleling about 3:15 a.m. when his patrol car hit Hemme's 1996 Dodge pickup truck, which had begun making a left turn into a business. Welle was airlifted to the hospital and immediately underwent emergency surgery. Investigators said alcohol and speed did not appear to be factors in the crash. They refused to comment Friday on which driver was responsible for the collision. Sierra Highway was shut down for nearly six hours while deputies investigated the incident. Greg Botonis, (661) 267-7802 gregory.botonis(at)dailynews.com |
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