Lourdes Artuz, 87, and Carmen Garcia, 72, killed in car crash into wall in Self-Help Federal Credit Union parking lot in Vallejo, California
Vallejo: Two dead after car crashes into wall
Suffering serious injuries, the driver, 72, of Vallejo was transported by ground ambulance to a field near the waterfront for transport via medical helicopter to an area hospital. The driver later died from her injuries. The passenger was pronounced dead at the scene.
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The crash is under ongoing investigation and anyone with information should contact Officer Jim Melville of the Vallejo Police Department Traffic Division at 707-648-4014. Refer to case number 16-2336.
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