Elaine M. Thackston

Elaine Minnette Konietzko-Schierioth "Nettie" Thackston was a 20-year-old George Mason University student who drunkenly killed herself and three of her passengers: 19-year-old Sarah R. Carter, 18-year-old Lydia M. Petkoff, and 18-year-old Renee N. Shelkin, when she cut off a Freightliner tractor trailer truck that then crashed into the 2002 Volkswagen Cabriolet convertible she was driving near the Springfield Mixing Bowl in Springfield on June 14, 2007.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. Bahrampour, Tara, and Maria Glod. "Families of Young Women Ponder Dreams Unfulfilled." Washington Post. The Washington Post, 16 June 2007. Web. 12 June 2016.
  2. "New West Potomac Grads among Four Killed in Wreck." Washington Examiner. MediaDC, 16 June 2007. Web. 12 June 2016.
  3. "Death in the Mixing Bowl: The Perfect Storm." Connection Newspapers. Connection Newspapers, 22 June 2007. Web. 12 June 2016.
  4. Markon, Jerry. "Driver in Fatal Beltway Crash Had .14 Alcohol Level." Washington Post. The Washington Post, 17 Aug. 2007. Web. 12 June 2016.