Huntington Teen Dies in Accident
A 17-year-old Huntington Beach girl was killed in a car accident on the Ortega Highway Saturday when her car collided with a truck, authorities said.
The teenager, whose name was not released because relatives had not been contacted, was driving alone when her car crashed with a truck in an unincorporated area near Mile Marker 5, a California Highway Patrol dispatcher said. The collision occurred at 5:53 p.m., closing the road for nearly two hours.
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