Woman killed in two-vehicle crash on Highway 17 in Santa Cruz, California
Aptos woman dies in Hwy. 17 crash(link is external)
California Highway Patrol officer Trista Drake said the victim, a 64-year-old woman, was traveling north in the slow lane at 3:50 p.m. For unknown reasons, a 2004 BMW, driven by a 46-year-old Union City man in the fast lane, and the Honda collided.
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