Freeport:
Car Crash Kills Two Passengers |
The
accident happened at about 10:35 p.m. at the intersection of Broad |
and
Elm in Freeport last evening. Police say that a car load of four
teenagers from the |
local
Freeport High School ,traveling north down Broad street, smashed into
a car driving |
west
down Elm.73 year old Gladys Parker of Freeport was killed instantly as
the car on |
Broad
ran a stoplight and broad sided her at the intersection. A passenger
in the front seat |
of
the car with the teenagers was also killed in the crash. The police
did not release the |
names
of the other three teenagers involved who were ran to the Freeport
Hospital for |
minor
injurues, but they did say that Mayor John Smith of Freeport lost his
son Peter |
Smith
in the crash as well. Police found beer cans in the teenagers car, but
would not |
specify
that it was a factor involved in the crash. |
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