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Article: Orange teen, learning to drive, killed; Dad injured in two-car crash on Race Brook Road
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- New Haven Register
- Article date:
- April 21, 2006
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A horrific car crash early Thursday morning on Race Brook Road
killed a 17-year-old boy learning how to drive and injured two
others, including the teen's father, according to officials. The
crash occurred at 8:26 a.m. when a mini-van driven by the boy
collided with a pickup truck. The accident occurred just south of
Pryde Drive, near the Race Brook Country Club, police said.
According to police, the 17-year-old was taken to Yale-New Haven
Hospital after being extricated from the minivan by emergency rescue
personnel, and died there from his injuries. Police did not release
his name.
Police say the boy's father and the driver of the pickup truck,
whose names also are being withheld, were ...