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Car crash blamed on texting and driving


SOUTHWICK (WWLP) – A 21 year old woman is lucky to be alive after crashing her car into a tree.
Southwick Police Officer Thomas Krutka said the woman was texting while driving.
She was driving on Granville Road Saturday night at around 10:30 when she drove right off the road, yanked the wheel, crossed into the opposite lane, went off the road again and hit a tree.
She was taken to Baystate Noble Hospital with serious injuries but is expected to live.

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