September 16, 2011 - According to reports by the personal injury lawyer at Ehline Law Firm PC, an 82 year old woman was killed in a collision on Thursday and her husband suffered serious injuries.

According to California Highway Patrol Officer Brian Pennings the accident occurred at approximately 1:15 p.m. on Tavern Road in the vicinity of Alpine Boulevard.

The accident occurred while the woman was pulling out of a private driveway and into the path of an oncoming 2005 Ford Super Duty pickup truck. The 82 year old woman was driving a 2005 Ford Focus at the time of the collision that fatally injured her and seriously injured her husband.

The woman, whose identity has not been released, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash and her husband was transported by a medical helicopter to the hospital. According to authorities the man’s severe injuries included broken bones.

The driver of the Ford Super Duty pickup has been identified as a 45 year old man from Alpine and according to Officer Pennings the man stated he could not avoid the motor vehicle collision. The vehicles collided with the pickup truck hitting the driver’s door of the Ford Focus. 655 North Central Avenue 17th Floor Glendale, CA 91203 USA +818.485.2311.

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