2631. Reta Ann Drunasky
PHOENICIANS KILLED IN CAR ACCIDENT
Two Phoenix women were among six persons killed yesterday in traffic accidents in Arizona.
The Phoenicians were identified as Reta A. Drunasky and Christine Anderson, both 23, and both of 5740 N. 10th St. Police said they had been passengers in a car struck by another that ran a red light early yesterday at Camelback and 16th Street.
Enrique F. Hernandez, 20, of Mesa, identified by police as the driver of the car that went through the stop light, was held for investigation.
Investigator said Miss Drunasky and Miss Anderson had been riding in a car, eastbound on Camelback, driven by George Thomas of 3325 W. Turney. Thomas' car was in the intersection at 16th St. when Hernandez' northbound auto ran the light and hit the Thomas auto in the side, police said.
[Arizona Republic, Oct. 11, 1970, pg 46 -- edited down]
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