Young Woman Killed by a Semi in North County
ESCONDIDO – An 18-year-old woman was killed and two others injured in a car wreck Friday night. Escondido police said the unidentified woman died when she tried to make a left turn at the intersection of Escondido Boulevard and Centre City Parkway in a 1998 Mitsubishi Mirage. She pulled out in front of a driver in a 1994 Nissan pickup truck and the two cars collided. The woman died at the crash site and her 16-year-old passenger was described as having serious injuries. The truck’s driver suffered minor injuries. Alcohol was not believed to be a factor in the crash.
