2010-09-09 / Local News

Crash of a classic


THIS CLASSIC 1987 CHEVROLET CORVETTE LEFT HIGHWAY 49 SOUTH VERY EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND ALMOST PLUNGED INTO GREENAMYER’S POND. THE DRIVER WAS UNINJURED AND DIDN’T REQUEST A REPORT FROM THE CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL (CHP). IN AN UNRELATED INCIDENT, SATURDAY EVENING AT 6:44 P.M. A SOLO CRASH SENT A MARIPOSA RESIDENT TO THE HOSPITAL WITH SERIOUS INJURIES. ARIN GUY, 34, WAS DRIVING NORTH OF DARRAH ROAD WHEN HER VEHICLE LEFT THE ROADWAY, CRASHED INTO A TREE AND OVERTURNED. ACCORDING TO THE CHP GUY WAS DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE, AND SHE SUSTAINED A FRACTURED NECK AND BACK. SHE WAS FLOWN BY HELICOPTER TO DOCTORS HOSPITAL IN MODESTO FOR TREATMENT. GAZETTE PHOTO BY DAN TUCKER THIS CLASSIC 1987 CHEVROLET CORVETTE LEFT HIGHWAY 49 SOUTH VERY EARLY MONDAY MORNING AND ALMOST PLUNGED INTO GREENAMYER’S POND. THE DRIVER WAS UNINJURED AND DIDN’T REQUEST A REPORT FROM THE CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL (CHP). IN AN UNRELATED INCIDENT, SATURDAY EVENING AT 6:44 P.M. A SOLO CRASH SENT A MARIPOSA RESIDENT TO THE HOSPITAL WITH SERIOUS INJURIES. ARIN GUY, 34, WAS DRIVING NORTH OF DARRAH ROAD WHEN HER VEHICLE LEFT THE ROADWAY, CRASHED INTO A TREE AND OVERTURNED. ACCORDING TO THE CHP GUY WAS DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE, AND SHE SUSTAINED A FRACTURED NECK AND BACK. SHE WAS FLOWN BY HELICOPTER TO DOCTORS HOSPITAL IN MODESTO FOR TREATMENT. GAZETTE PHOTO BY DAN TUCKER

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