Student mourned as Sacramento fire truck collision is investigated

Woman killed by firetruck collision 'would have made a difference in this world,' mom says.     Top of  page

By M.S. Enkoji - menkoji@sacbee.com        Article
Published 12:00 am PDT Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Reported that Kirsten Ross and her friend, Nancy Concepcion Gonzalez, 20, died when the car Kirsten was driving collided with a firetruck en route to a fire.

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Alcohol called factor in crash with firetruck that killed 2

By M.S. Enkoji - menkoji@sacbee.com    Top of  page
Published 12:00 am PDT Thursday, April 24, 2008   Article

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Reported that Kirsten Ross of Roseville, age 20 and driver of the car  had a blood-alcohol content of .06 percent, according to police investigators.  "For drivers between ages 18 and 21, the legal limit is .05 percent, said Sacramento police Sgt. Matt Young. The legal limit for adults over 21 is .08 percent."

"Ross was driving through an intersection that showed a red blinking light on her approach, investigators have said."

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