Police Briefs
Ingela Ringbjer
CAR CRASH AT INTERSECTION INJURES FIVE
A two-car collision in Huntington Beach on Friday left three teenage
pedestrians and both drivers injured, police said.
Ryan Donegan, 18, of Westminster, ran a red light at the intersection
of Newland Street and Atlanta Avenue at about 1 p.m. and collided into a
car driven by Matthew Debate, 22, of Huntington Beach, Huntington Beach
Police Sgt. Janet Perez said.
The two cars slid sideways and skidded onto a curb, hitting the three
girls at the northwest corner of the intersection, Lt. Luis Ochoa said.
Huntington Beach residents Rachel Crooks, 15, Danielle Taylor, 14, and
Natalie DeLeon, 14, suffered leg and back injuries, Ochoa said. They were
transported to Hoag Hospital in Newport Beach, he said.
Donegan, suffered a head injury and was taken to Western Medical
Center in Santa Ana. Debate went to UCI Medical Center in Orange with
internal injuries Ochoa said.
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