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Greg DuVal of the Provo Police prob--Iiem- 5 n KOBKKT JOHNSONfThc Daily Herald isnV-Th- Fatal crash: the driver of this pickup truck died at drive down Freedom Boulevard and to truck the the wheel, causing crash into a pole by Raintree Apartments Thursday. 115 n v j Provo police say -- the victim. gradu-fi94ll- y 'The accident occurred at ieikbout 2:20 p.m. The victim was transported Utah Valley Regional ?B1Kdical Center where he was M9prbnounced dead. 96' . .t ti i inursuay nignt, nn&.' .tts ui ponce oini were not releasing the name of -- said Alan Last, who was walking to work when he saw the truck crossing lanes. "I knew it was a matter of time before he hit another car or went over (the sidewalk) into the apartments. "The pole was sparking, flashing. There were flames. We were hesitant to approach him because of the power." The man's face was purple but he was breathing, Last said. 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B ',c Melinda Johnson, 23, multiple injuries in Tuesday accident, a brokers arm and muscle 'tamage, broken ribs, a leg "Broken at the knee, a punc-3$ured lung, a lacerated liver, and bruised kidneys. In a story printed in The Daily Herald yesterday, it no received includ-isTM- g 1 reported an LDS- - Hospital spokesman as saying one of Johnson's kidneys had been removed and that her arm and leg had been partially amputated in. the accident. Shane Johnson,, a brother of the victim and spokesman for Steve Hill, Nephi Rubber safety director, said that was incorrect. According to Hill, another employee heard a noise from about 15 feet away and ran over and shut off the machine. Melinda's father, Keith, also an employee, was one of the first to her aid. He and several other employees had to cut the mandrel in order to get her free of the machine. During the accident and the rescue, Melinda remained conscious; Shane Johnson said. "Everybody just jumped in and was good to help," he said. 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Canyon crash Offered For Immediate Disposal By CANDACE PERRY The Daily Herald SPANISH FORK CANYON One person died and two others are injured after a Orem Toyota Dealer is overstocked and must sell 100 cars and trucks for as little as $99.00, this Saturday, Sept. 18, 1999, during a one-da- y sales event two-- ; collision early vehicle head-o- n Wednesday morning. Dwayne Milano, 61 of Helper, died Wednesday afternoon at Utah Valley Regional Medical Center of internal injuries, said trooper James Wright, Utah Highway Patrol. Milano's wife, Mary Ann, 59, is in fair condition with inter-- . nal injuries, said Anna Lee Johnson, spokeswoman ' for Mountain View Hospital in Payson. Val Holmgren, 39 of Logan, is in critical but stable condi- - tion, with facial lacerations and an femur, Johnson said., . . , The accident was reported at 7:05 &.m. at milepost 191, called the Red Narrows, where road starts into a the ' turn, Wright said. "There's constantly, constantly fatal accidents and major injuries up there. It's a bad area," Wright said. to Wright, According Chevrolet red Holmgren's pickup was heading eastbound when he crossed over the double yellow line and hit Milano's white Chevrolet Cavalier head.... ing westbound. open-fractu- two-wa- y dor copy , ' re , , 0 Lenders will be there to arrange low-cothousand dollars, at the four to six thousand dollar range." financing for virtually every level of credit OREM, UTAH This event promises to be exciting. "If history. Brown states, "Please be advised this is a Brent Brown, General manager of Rick you've never seen this type of disposal Warner Toyota in Orem plans to hold a before, make sure you arrive early," says one-da- y only sales event. Because of the size of discounts being offered, when our sales event on Saturday, Sept. 1 8, Brown. one-da- y 1 999 at 96 West Center Street in Orem. To simplify the sale, Rick Warner Toyota inventory has been reduced to the desired k Brown states that due to a very unusual will every used vehicle. The sale level, the sale tags will be removed and all FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: . sell for six to nine st pre-mar- will return to their normal pricing." past three months, he finds the dealership lot at 96 West Center will be open for pre- vehicles "This inventory situation has been difficult critically overstocked with used vehicle view at 9:30 am Saturday. All vehicles will trade-in"Quite frankly, we've never seen be open for inspection at this time. At pre- on us but it will certainly be an opportunity anything like these last few months. We're cisely 10:00 am we will begin slashing for the consumers who participate. We'd rather give our local customers the chance in a position where we have to liquidate vehicles to the lowest possible price, whos. ever is sitting behind the wheel of any used to purchase these vehicles than send them vehicle will be given first opportunity to pur- to the wholesale auctions in Salt Lake," Brown continues, "We're going to hold chase the vehicle at the posted sale price on says Brown. hassle. No haggle-n- o this unusual $99 Sales Event, where every the windshield. Questions regarding this sale can be Used car buyers will be on hand to bid on directed to Mr. Uptown at 801 224-1 320. used vehicle will be drastically reduced some at only $99,00! To move these vehi- trade-in- s during the sale hours of 1 0:00 am Vn numbers available at dealerships. cles, well be pricing used cars that could til 4:00 pm. these vehicles in a hurry to bring our inventory back in line." -- i |
