How can the worst day of your life also be the best day of someone else’s life? For Diamond Springs residents Rich and Deanna Santana, that day happened last May when their 17 year-old son Scott was involved in a car accident that left him with severe brain and spinal injuries. “We knew as soon [...]
EDITOR: An open letter to the El Dorado County community: Our son and brother, Sidney “Scott” Santana, was involved in a fatal car accident on May 17. While this has been a tragedy, we are so grateful for the love and support of everyone we have come across during this journey. From the firefighters (both [...]
The Union Mine High School student was was severely injured in a head-on collision Tuesday afternoon remained on life support Friday afternoon. Placerville area California Highway Patrol officer Dan Stark told the Mountain Democrat that, as of press time, there had been no change in the condition of Scott Santana, 17. “As far as we [...]
Scott Santana, a Union Mine High School scholar and athlete, was gravely injured in a head-on collision at about 3 p.m.Tuesday on Greenstone Road near El Dorado. The 17-year-old suffered extreme trauma as a result of the accident and remained on life support and in critical condition as of Thursday. Late Thursday morning, the Mountain [...]
When it comes to racing on the high banks of Placerville Speedway, it doesnÕt matter what Billy Wallace sits behind the wheel of Ñ he is a master of the foothill clay. Saturday night the former two-time winged sprint car champion from Grass Valley illustrated just that as he muscled his way to victory in [...]
