Woman on Tricycle Killed by SUV

Antonia Vargas Vilca, a 55-year-old Peruvian woman, was killed November 15 after her tricycle wandered into the path of an SUV on Saddle Club Road in Weston. The SUV was driven by Maria Barrionuevo, 49, who was unharmed. Here's the BSO release.Add another casualty in South Florida drivers' war against...

By Thomas Francis

November 24, 2009

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Antonia Vargas Vilca, a 55-year-old Peruvian woman, was killed November 15 after her tricycle wandered into the path of an SUV on Saddle Club Road in Weston. The SUV was driven by Maria Barrionuevo, 49, who was unharmed. Here's the BSO release.

Add another casualty in South Florida drivers' war against pedestrians and bike riders.

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