MURRIETA (CNS) - A 17-year-old Murrieta girl fatally injured in a
crash over the weekend apparently lost control of her car and plowed into a
utility pole, authorities said today.Sharmaine Legaspi was killed at about 11 p.m. Sunday on Murrieta Hot
Springs Road, just east of Whitewood Road, according to the Murrieta Police
Department.The agency said Legaspi was at the wheel of a compact sedan going
westbound on Murrieta Hot Springs in the slow lane when she "lost control''
and veered off the six-lane corridor, "drove over the north sidewalk and
collided into a light pole.''Murrieta Fire & Rescue crews reached the location within a few minutes
and discovered the victim and her 19-year-old passenger, whose identity was
not released, inside the vehicle.Police said