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Article: Crash on California Highway Kills Five
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- Article date:
- March 30, 2003
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Dateline: BARSTOW, Calif.
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A van carrying 14 people went out of control and overturned on an
interstate highway Saturday, killing five. At least seven other people
were hurt, three critically, including the driver.
California Highway Patrol officials said the van was going about 70
mph on Interstate 15 when it began to drift toward another vehicle
in an adjacent lane.
The driver swerved, and the van careened into a center divider and
overturned 11 miles north of Barstow. Eleven passengers were not wearing
seat belts and were ejected, authorities said. All were ...