Morning accident on Arterial causes injuries

By: The Citizen staff report

Thursday, November 15, 2007 12:08 PM EST

A car accident along the Arterial in Auburn Thursday morning has left three people injured.
According to the Auburn Police Department, a 2000 Chrysler van was traveling west along the Arterial approaching North Division Street when it was struck by a 2002 GMC pickup truck trying to make a left onto North Division Street at about 9:30 a.m. The two drivers as well as a passenger were transported to Auburn Memorial Hospital, where they are currently undergoing treatment.

Witnesses say that the pickup truck, operated by Robert G. Donalds, 76, was making a left turn onto North Division Street on a red arrow, colliding with the van operated by John Gonnella, 78, who was driving westbound with a green light. police said. Gonnella's wife, Santina, was a passenger in the van.

The vehicles were badly damaged and were towed from the scene, officials said. A full investigation is pending.

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jane doe wrote on Nov 16, 2007 5:46 AM:

" Is 70 the magic age that should happen? Are you going to appreciate it when you turn 70, or your mother turns 70? Do we make anybody take an annual road test? "

rmg13021 wrote on Nov 15, 2007 7:13 PM:

" Can anybody say " annual mandatory road tests" after 70... "

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