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Friday, February 5, 2010

Fatal Crash - Boulder County

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:       Date: 02-05-2010         Time: 10:20 a.m. 

 

On 02/04/10 at approximately 7:58 p.m., Colorado State Troopers responded to a fatal crash on Colorado 170 (Marshall Drive) and 66th Street in Boulder County.

A maroon 2004 Honda Civic was northbound on 66th Street approaching CO 170. A silver 2002 Jeep Liberty was eastbound on CO 170. The Honda failed to stop at a stop sign and attempted to turn westbound onto CO 170. The front of the Jeep collided with the drivers side of the Honda.

The restrained male driver of the Honda has been identified as Joseph C. Neal, 18 of Longmont, CO.  Neal sustained fatal injuries and was pronounced dead at Avista Hospital.

A restrained male passenger in the Honda has been identified as John T. Combs, 18 of Boulder, CO.  Combs sustained minor injuries and was transported to Avista Hospital.

The restrained female driver of the Jeep has been identified as Carla F. Estridge, 23 of Superior, CO.  Estridge sustained minor injuries and was transported to Avista Hospital.

The accident is still under investigation.

Alcohol and drugs are not suspected as contributing factors.

Next of kin have been notified.

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