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Show Dies of Injuries Got In Car Crash Saturday flight Harrison Hopkins, 28, died Tuesday Tues-day at midnight in the Fillmore hospital, where he had been taken tak-en following a car accident early Sunday. He was seriously injured, with internal chest injuries, and never regained consciousness after the crash. The accident occurred about half way between Delta and Fillmore, as Mr. Hopkins and a companion, James Russell, of Fillmore, were returning to Fillmore. Elmer Carl-ing, Carl-ing, of the state highway patrol, said the automobile failed to nego tiate a turn. The car rolled over 6 times and came to rest in the barrow pit on its side. Mr. Russell was also taken to the hospital, with a fractured shoulder. Mr. Hopkins is survived by his wife, Betty Lee Hopkins, a son, Ronnie, 4, and a week-old daugh- I ter. Mrs. Hopkins was in the hos- , pital in Fillmore with the new baby when her husband was brought in. The couple had lived in Delta during the past year, while Mr. Hopkins was employed here, and had recently moved to Fillmore. His parents, from Long Beach, Cal., were called to Fillmore Fill-more following the accident. |