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Driver Killed in Temecula Crash ID'd as Francoise Kershaw
The woman was the only one killed in the crash, her two passengers suffered major injuries.
A driver killed when her car struck a curb and then slammed into a tree adjacent to a Temecula road was identified today as 25-year-old Francoise Kershaw of Temecula.
Two passengers in her vehicle suffered major injuries.
The crash happened just before 10 a.m. Friday on Vail Ranch Parkway, south of Johnston Drive, according to Riverside County fire and sheriff’s officials.
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“The preliminary investigation at the scene revealed the driver, an adult female, struck the curb, lost control of her Mazda sedan and collided head-on with a large tree in the center median,” said sheriff’s Sgt. Chad Loeffler.
The victim was pronounced dead at the scene and was later identified as Kershaw by the Riverside county coroner.
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