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Aug 12, 1999

Accident on Newtown Barracks leaves one injured

A man carrying a computer was hit by a car this morning as he crossed Newtown Barracks in front of the Sandlighter’s Promenade. Francis Wagner of Independence was on his way to Business Computer Systems around 9:30 a.m. when a car driven by 18 year old Omar Venegas which was heading towards Princess Margaret Drive hit him breaking his leg and injuring his jaw. Venegas told police he hit the brakes as soon as he saw Wagner, but the car skidded and he was unable to avoid the accident.


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