Street drag race blamed in death and injuries

 

WESTMINSTER (AP) —Police say a woman is dead and two men critically injured after two cars collided in an apparent street race in Westminster.

Police Sgt. Cameron Knaeurhaze said that a red compact Toyota appeared to be drag racing on Hoover Street at abou

t 5 p.m. Thursday when the driver drifted into oncoming traffic and struck a Honda Accord.

A female passenger in the Toyota was pronounced dead at the scene. The two male drivers were taken to hospitals in critical condition.

The Westminster Police Department is investigating the crash.

 

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