A 68-year-old South Dakota man has been killed and his wife injured after their vehicle was broadsided at a San Clemente intersection, according to a news report.
The Orange County Sheriff’s Department said that Merle Moen of Rapid City, South Dakota, was killed when his Toyota Solara was broadsided by a Toyota pickup at the intersection of El Camino Real and Camino San Clemente.
Moen’s wife, a passenger in the Solara, was taken to a local hospital for treatment of her injuries. The 17-year-old pickup driver was not injured, and remained at the scene to be interviewed by police.
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