Today’s Headlines
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By
Joe Linton
8:42 AM PST on December 28, 2018
- Curbed On the State Of Autonomous Vehicles
- Carnage: Glendale Man Killed In Multi-Car 5 Freeway Crash (LAT)
…Fatal Hit-and-Run At Centinela And Venice (Venice311 Twitter, LA West)
…Sylmar Wrong Way Driver Kills Two, Injures Three (LAT, Daily News)
…Teen Charged With Manslaughter In Deadly 2018 Tustin Crash (LAT)
…Driver Seriously/Critically Injures Four In Koreatown Crash (Daily News) - Curbed‘s Round-Up Of Questions To Be Answered In 2019
- LAT Still Critical Of CA High-Speed Rail Under New Governor
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