     ACCORDING TO THE INITIAL POLICE INVESTIGATION:  THE DECEASED WAS A PASSENGER IN THE RIGHT REAR SEAT OF A BUICK CENTURY THAT WAS BEING DRIVEN BY HER HUSBAND. THE VEHICLE WAS EAST BOUND ON WEST 42ND STREET. AS THE VEHICLE PULLED AWAY FROM THE STOP SIGN, IT WAS  STRUCK IN THE RIGHT REAR BY A 1993 FORD TAURUS TRAVELING NORTH BOUND ON PALM AVENUE IN THE CENTER LANE. THE VEHICLE THEN SPUN INTO ANOTHER VEHICLE THAT WAS STOPPED AT THE STOP SIGN, HEADING WEST BOUND ON EAST 42ND STREET. 
      THE DECEASED WAS TRANSPORTED TO JACKSON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BY HIALEAH EMERGENCY RESCUE UNITS, ADMITTED WITH MULTIPLE HEAD AND CHEST INJURIES. UPON ARRIVAL SHE WAS INTUBATED AND IN VENTRICULAR FIBRILLATION, PULSE INITIALLY 82, BLOOD PRESSURE 83/46. SHE WAS UNRESPONSIVE, NOT BREATHING, PUPILS FIXED AND ROUND. THERE WAS NO RESPONSE TO RESUSCITATIVE MEASURES AND WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 2:39 PM. 