2 Killed In Covina When Train Strikes Car Jun 18, 2007
Covina police said the double-decker Metrolink train with 161 people aboard was traveling about 40 miles per hour when it hit the midsize Mitsubishi Galant just before 2 p.m.. The man, 53-year-old Earl Brown, and the 10-year-old were declared dead at the scene. (CBS2.com, CA)
Suspects sought in equipment theft Jun 14, 2007
A woman reported someone hit her at her residence at 1140 Nicklaus Drive and damaged her 2000 Mitsubishi Galant, according to a report filed with Greenville police. Minor injuries were reported. (The Daily Reflector)
Local briefs Jun 12, 2007
After the victim got into his car, a green Mitsubishi Galant began following him, and the car's lights were flashing, the release said. The Galant later pulled beside the victim's car, and one of the four men inside pointed a gun at the 19-year-old, police said. (Pensacola News Journal)
Top-ranked vehicles in J.D. Power's 2007 quality study Jun 7, 2007
Runners-up: Honda Accord; Ford Fusion, Mitsubishi Galant (tie) Large car. Winner: Pontiac Grand Prix. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Business)
Connecting the rear and front brakes Jun 4, 2007
Q. I have a 2000 Mitsubishi Galant ES, and my dealership mechanic told me I need to replace the timing belt ASAP, especially since I live in Florida and it may be cracking due to the hot weather -- even though I only have 30,000 miles on the car. The mechanic says he'll give me a discount price of $400 including labor, etc. (Boston Globe)
Roosevelt woman alleges police brutality Jun 1, 2007
She said she had to open the door to hand them the items because the driver's-side window of her Mitsubishi Galant was broken. When she did, she said, the assault took place. (Newsday)
Saturn Aura is loaded with amazing content May 25, 2007
Without question, it is the best car ever to bear the Saturn name and is a credible competitor for the midsize sedan leaders: the Toyota Camry and Honda Accord, as well as others like the Nissan Altima, Ford Fusion, Chevrolet Malibu, Pontiac G6, Kia Optima, Mercury Milan, Chrysler Sebring, Hyundai Sonata, Mazda 6, Mitsubishi Galant and Volkswagen Passat. An independent panel of automotive journalists voted the Aura "car of the year" at the 2007 North American International Automobile Show in... (Washington Times)
Authorities ID man, woman killed in Pearl City crash May 8, 2007
Luavasa was driving the 2006 Mitsubishi Galant. Police said both died at the scene of the single-car crash shortly after 3 a.m.. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Two killed in high-speed Pearl City crash May 7, 2007
Police vehicular homicide investigator Sgt. Lorenzo Ridella said the woman lost control of her speeding westbound 2006 Mitsubishi Galant which veered left on Kamehameha Highway, and spun out of control about 270 feet east of Pu'umomi Street. The car crossed a grassy median, hit a street sign and crossed the eastbound lanes of Kamehameha Highway before jumping the sidewalk, striking a utility pole and vaulting over a upper-parking lot wall and dropping to the lower level. (Honolulu Advertiser)
Police: Inmate Assaults Officers May 1, 2007
About 1:33 a.m. Sunday a 1999 Mitsubishi Galant driven east by Teresa Winkler, 33, of Hawley, swerved into the westbound lane and crashed head-on into a 1999 Ford Box Truck E350 driven by Ronald Sasscer, 46, of Hawley, said state police at Honesdale. Winkler was mechanically extricated from the vehicle and flown to Scranton's Community Medical Center for treatment of serious injuries. (Honesdale Wayne Independent, PA)
Doctor's loved ones waiting, wondering May 1, 2007
Crenshaw's car, a white 2003 Mitsubishi Galant, was found parked and locked at Lake Cuyamaca on March 28. There were no signs of a struggle. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Breaking News: Man charged with theft of murder victim's car Apr 25, 2007
Jesus Vasquez Sanchez, 20, a Mexican citizen, is being held on 1 million bond for stealing the murder victim Fernando Bayesteros' car, a 1994 maroon Mitsubishi Galant. Sanchez was taken to the Ada County Jail and is being detained by the INS who say he is in the U.S. illegally. (Nampa Idaho Press-Tribune, ID)
Coroner: Boise man stabbed, strangled Apr 22, 2007
Shortly after 4 p.m. Saturday, Vallesteros Mitsubishi Galant, which was missing from the victim s apartment when his body was discovered, was located when a citizen spotted it in Garden City and called police dispatchers. The vehicle was parked but the driver began to leave, and the citizen followed it briefly until Boise Police could make a traffic stop. (Nampa Idaho Press-Tribune, ID)
Boise man found murdered Apr 21, 2007
The vehicle sought by police is a maroon 1994 Mitsubishi Galant 4-door with the license plate 1A JP908. Anyone who can help authorities locate this vehicle or shed light on the case should call 911, authorities said. (Nampa Idaho Press-Tribune, ID)
Friends Remember Victim Of Accident Caused By Chase Suspect Apr 11, 2007
Police were preparing to serve a warrant on Brian Marling, 29, of Bakersfield, when he left a residence in a Mitsubishi Galant. He initially yielded when police attempted to pull him over, but then fled down Panama Lane, weaving through traffic to get away. (KERO 23, CA)
Many vehicles have poor head, neck protection Apr 5, 2007
The vehicles include: Acura TSX, some versions of the BMW 5 Series, Buick Lacrosse and Lucerne; Cadillac CTS, STS and DTS; Chevrolet Aveo, Pontiac Grand Prix, Honda Accord and Fit; Hyundai Accent, Infiniti M35, Jaguar X-Type, Kia Rio, Mitsubishi Galant, Toyota Avalon, Toyota Corolla, and the Suzuki Forenza and Reno. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Business)
Dozens Of Vehicles Fail Head Restraint Test Apr 5, 2007
They're important safety features," said Adrian Lund, the institute's president. "You're more likely to need the protection of a good head restraint than the other safety devices in your vehicle because rear-end crashes are so common (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- News)
Police: Driver still in hospital Mar 30, 2007
n A 24-year-old man reported someone broke into his 1999 Mitsubishi Galant in the 100 block of Eastbrooke Drive on Tuesday or Wednesday. A $500 Jenson stereo receiver and a $120 MP3 player were reported stolen. (The Daily Reflector)
Missing doctor's car found at lake Mar 29, 2007
Henton said Crenshaw left his house about 6:15 a.m. in a white 2003 Mitsubishi Galant with California license 5AGF403. Crenshaw had a full day of patients scheduled but did not see any of them. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Marple Newtown grad mourned by co-workers Mar 25, 2007
Scott Litwinko, 34, of Broomall, was driving his black Mitsubishi Galant west on Haddington Lane near 66th Street in Overbrook when he was shot in the back at about 10:30 p.m. Wednesday, police said. Litwinko's vehicle crashed into several parked cars after the shooting. (The Delaware County Times, PA)
An Acura And A Mitsubishi Mar 23, 2007
A 1992 Acura Integra And A 1996 Mitsubishi Galant ... A person with a 1992 Acura Integra and a 1996 Mitsubishi Galant and neither one will start ... It is a 1996 Mitsubishi Galant S, 2. (Suite101.com)
How American is that car? Mar 22, 2007
How American is that car. Sign up to receive our free Cars e-newsletter and get the top news of the day in your inbox. (USA Today -- Money)
Bragg Road project will close the crossover. Mar 5, 2007
They are the Mazda 6, Mitsubishi Galant and Toyota Camry. To see how the 14 other cars fared--including the Volkswagen Passat, which sustained the most damage in a single test--$4,594--go online at iihs. (Fredericksburg.com, VA)
Bad Bumpers to Blame for Pricey Accidents Mar 2, 2007
Cars with the lowest repair costs were the Mitsubishi Galant about $4,200 and the Toyota Camry roughly $4,900. The main challenge: bumpers of different heights that don't line up in a crash. (ABC News)
Results Are In: Many Midsize Car Bumpers Lacking Mar 2, 2007
The Mitsubishi Galant topped the list, second place went to the Toyota Camry and the Mazda Six came in third. At the other end the cost of a fender bender on a Nissan Maxima goes way up. (CBS New York, NY)
Bumpers on midsize cars don't work, study says Mar 2, 2007
Testing for the first time by the Virginia-based Institute found that only three midsize vehicles the Mitsubishi Galant, Toyota Camry and Mazda 6 sustained less than $1,500 in repairs from each of the four crash tests. advertisement. (MSNBC -- Business)
Low Speed Crash Tests Produce Expensive Damage Mar 2, 2007
They were the Mitsubishi Galant, Toyota Camry and Mazda 6. Other cars had more than $4,500 damage in just one test. (KWTX.com, TX)
Low-speed bumper crashes costly Mar 2, 2007
The Mazda 6 and Mitsubishi Galant also sustained less than $1,500 damage in each of the four bumps. Federal regulations require bumpers to protect only up to 2. (Newsday -- Business)
Traffic stop nets drug arrest Feb 23, 2007
The vehicle Ivey was following was later identified as being a 1998 Mitsubishi Galant, silver in color. Ivey initiated a traffic stop at the intersection of Malcolm Avenue and Pecan Street in Newport and made contact with the driver who was identified as Robert Patrick Evans. (Newport Daily Independent, AR)
Bossier City Police Capture Bank Robbery Suspect Feb 20, 2007
He allegedly left in a four-door gray Mitsubishi Galant. All content. (KSLA.com, LA)
Pitt County dodges housing slump Feb 8, 2007
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Rookie charged in crash Feb 3, 2007
Baymack was driving a 2000 Mitsubishi Galant west on the Wantagh State Parkway when the car slammed into a guide rail and sign post, Rice said. Rivera was pronounced dead soon after at Nassau University Medical Center. (Astoria Times, NY)
School helping students cope with their grief after two killed Feb 3, 2007
" Bynum has a sister and brother who attend Farmville Central, Galberth said. She doesn't know when they will return to school. Hornes Funeral Home of Farmville is handling funeral arrangements for both teenagers. Pittman's service is scheduled for 6 p.m. Sunday at Hornes Funeral Chapel. A wake will be held at 5 p.m. and a burial service will be Monday in Sunset Memorial Park. Bynum's service is scheduled for 2 p.m. Tuesday at Moyes Chapel Free Will Baptist Church with burial following in... (The Daily Reflector)
Rookie cop faces stiffer DWI charges Jan 30, 2007
Prosecutors said Baymack was driving a 2000 Mitsubishi Galant early Sept. 22 after a night of partying when she lost control of the vehicle on Sunrise Highway in Wantagh and crashed into a signpost. Her passenger, Marlene Rivera, 24, of Bushwick, Brooklyn, was crushed in the wreckage and pronounced dead a short time later at Nassau University Medical Center in East Meadow. (Newsday -- Long Island)
2 Arrested In Robbery, Kidnap Incident Jan 25, 2007
"They took a couple of bucks off of (Rhodes), bound him in duct tape, threw the girl into the car and took off,'' McNulty said.Lamb was charged with armed robbery, kidnapping, false imprisonment, grand theft auto and fleeing to elude.Parker was charged with armed robbery, kidnapping, false imprisonment and grand theft auto.Both men were taken to the Polk County Jail on Wednesday.Police said Rhodes was bound with duct tape around his arms and over his eyes, and the two men forced the teen into... (The Ledger)
Report Describes Girl's Slaying Jan 25, 2007
Headrick's body was found stuffed in the trunk of her own car, a 2001 Mitsubishi Galant, on the afternoon of Jan. 5. Mosley admitted to sheriff's investigators that he was present with Rodriguez and Glisson when they planned to rob and kill Headrick, reports say. (The Ledger)
More of this story Jan 11, 2007
The vehicle, a 2001 Mitsubishi Galant, was registered to Angelia Michelle Headrick, 17, of Haines City, reported missing by her grandmother the night before. PCSO detectives suspect the remains found in the car are those of Headrick, but cannot confirm identification until the autopsy is complete. (Lake Wales News, FL)
Remains found in charred car Jan 8, 2007
The silver 2001 Mitsubishi Galant is registered to Angelia Michelle Headrick. The 17-year-old girl's grandmother reported her missing Thursday after she did not return home. (Orlando Sentinel)
Remains May Be Those of Haines City Teen Jan 8, 2007
The vehicle in which the body was found, a 2001 Mitsubishi Galant, is registered to her. The car was found Friday in an orange grove in Babson Park. (The Ledger)
3 Rewards Offered in Homicide Jan 8, 2007
The charred vehicle, a silver 2001 Mitsubishi Galant discovered Friday by a worker in a Babson Park orange grove about half an hour south of Headrick's home, was registered to her. Officials have informed her next of kin that it is "highly probable" the victim is Headrick. (The Ledger)
Police: Body Likely Haines City Teen's Jan 7, 2007
PIERRE DUCHARME/THE LEDGER Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd looks over the burned hulk of a 2001 Mitsubishi Galant at the PCSO substantion at the Bartow Municipal Airport in Bartow on Saturday ... The vehicle in which the body was found, a silver 2001 Mitsubishi Galant, is registered to her. (The Ledger)
