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Woman Dies In Hemet Crash

HEMET (CBS) — A woman from Aguanga died Thursday when the vehicle she was driving drifted off the road and hit a traffic light pole in Hemet, according to the sheriff's department.

Nichole Oertel, 30, died just before 2 a.m. when her car crashed into the pole at San Jacinto and Esplanade avenues, said officials.

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