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3 Injured in GP Vehicle Rollover

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A long-time Glen Park neighbor lost control of her Volvo coming down Whitney Street and plowed into several parked cars before rear-ending and tipping a Mini Cooper and finally crashing into a parked car near the bottom of the street.

Three people, including the Volvo driver, were injured but none severely, according to witnesses.

The first Cars to be Hit
The Volvo driver lost control at the top of the first block of Whitney. These two vehicles were among the first two hit. They had been parallel parked on the east side, facing downhill.
The Mini That Flipped
The Mini was rear-ended by the Volvo on its way down hill. The Mini’s passenger and driver were injured, but apparently not severely.

 

The car that stopped the Volvo
The Volvo finally stopped near the bottom of Whitney when it hit this car, which had been parked on the west side facing uphill.

This image apparently wants to stay upside down. Sorry about that. (HW)

The Volvo
The Volvo. Despite hitting a half dozen cars and flipping one, only its front-end was damaged. The driver, 81, was terrified but not severely injured, according to witnesses.