Women Pumping Gas Gets killed in Accident

A woman pumping gas into her minivan was killed in a horrific crash and fire in Colorado Springs. Whitney Hendrickson, 18, was killed in the fire..

According to police, the woman was on one side of the gas pump, while a pick-up truck was parked on the other side. An SUV crashed into the pick-up, which slammed into the pump, pinning the woman against her minivan. The whole area was consumed in fire. Bystanders tried to rescue the woman but were forced back by the flames. Firefighters came across her body as they put out the fire.

One person was in the passenger seat of the minivan and escaped unhurt.

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[xxbrcakxx]

final destination 4?

[exeter1956]

You're not forgotten Whitney. We're hoping the wreckless POS that caused your death will not have a good nights sleep for the rest of her life.

[littlefamemonster2]

That's horrible! Omg I wana cry. That poor girl! =[

[noblepuker]

woman pumping gas..not women.Trivial of me,i know...this is tragic.

[tornspeedo]

@EvolutionOwnerIX Sorry, guess I was off my meds. I pulled comment. RIP Whitney.

[Russian678]

Damn you 7-11!!!!!!!

[RayAir1]

@JKSK8ERLIVE

By the time the FD got there she was already a crispy critter.

[GHOSTSHADOW1]

to bad i wasent there i could of saved her easily

no dount on my mind

[Renfurrer]

God bless those who tried to help and God bless her family.

[JKSK8ERLIVE]

i can imagine what its like, responding to a vehicle fire with the FD, hopping off the rig and learning that a girl is trapped in the inferno, i woulda put on my SCBA, my gear, told a FF buddy or to and say LETS GO RESCUE HER EVEN IF WE GET HURT WELL STILL SAVE HER!!!!!!!!!!!! but its not like that this is a true tragedy