Teen Drives Car Into Wall, Dies
A 17-year-old youth died Saturday evening when his car smashed into a concrete wall at the intersection of Rio Vista and Frontera streets in Anaheim.
The driver, Dan Patrick Yarnall, died at the scene at 5:40 p.m., Police Sgt. Dave Severson said.
Severson said police found no skid marks on the street. Severson said a witness, who saw the crash from his apartment, said Yarnall was speeding and did not try to stop before he hit the wall.
Police have asked anyone with information about the crash to call the Anaheim Police Department at (714) 999-1861.
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