Calaveras County – A 23-year-old Manteca woman was killed during a head-on collision Sunday on Highway 4 near Copperopolis. At approximately 8 p.m., Virgina Guzman was traveling was traveling eastbound on Highway 4 west of O’Byrnes Ferry Road at an unknown speed when, for unknown reasons, her 1996 Saturn crossed over the solid yellow lane divider and into oncoming traffic. Eugenia Medina, 45, and Mario Tinicio, 38, both residents of Angels Camp, were traveling in the opposite direction in a 2006 Toyota at approximately 50 miles per hour. The two vehicles collided head on. The CHP arrived on scene and called emergency personnel. All parties were subsequently flown to the Dr.’s Memorial Medical Center in Modesto for treatment. Medina and Tinicio suffered major injuries but are reported to be in stable condition. Guzman succumbed to her injuries. All parties were wearing seat belts. Story by Alex Lane This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Wednesday, 17 February 2010 00:54
Manteca woman dies in crash near Copperopolis
Calaveras County – A 23-year-old Manteca woman was killed during a head-on collision Sunday on Highway 4 near Copperopolis. At approximately 8 p.m., Virgina Guzman was traveling was traveling eastbound on Highway 4 west of O’Byrnes Ferry Road at an unknown speed when, for unknown reasons, her 1996 Saturn crossed over the solid yellow lane divider and into oncoming traffic. Eugenia Medina, 45, and Mario Tinicio, 38, both residents of Angels Camp, were traveling in the opposite direction in a 2006 Toyota at approximately 50 miles per hour. The two vehicles collided head on. The CHP arrived on scene and called emergency personnel. All parties were subsequently flown to the Dr.’s Memorial Medical Center in Modesto for treatment. Medina and Tinicio suffered major injuries but are reported to be in stable condition. Guzman succumbed to her injuries. All parties were wearing seat belts. Story by Alex Lane This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. Latest from
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