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(Update) Prosecutors Say Nicole Linton Was Speeding At 130mph During The Windsor Hills Crash

<p><span data-preserver-spaces&equals;"true">According to <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;latimes&period;com&sol;california&sol;story&sol;2022-09-09&sol;nurse-nicole-linton-hit-130-mph-before-fiery-windsor-hills-crash-court-documents-say">LA Times<&sol;a>&comma; Nicole Linton&comma; the woman responsible for a deadly LA crash that <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;windor-hills-crash-court-filing-alleges-nicole-linton-stopped-taking-meds-during-pandemic-after-being-diagnosed-with-bipolar-disorder&sol;">killed<&sol;a> six people last month&comma; was speeding at 130mph at the time of the Windsor Hills Crash&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span data-preserver-spaces&equals;"true">Prosecutors filed court documents on Friday that stated further data was analyzed and showed Linton accelerated five seconds before the tragic accident&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span data-preserver-spaces&equals;"true">Initially&comma; authorities believed that Howard alum was traveling at a rate of 90mph&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><iframe title&equals;"YouTube video player" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;youtube&period;com&sol;embed&sol;RmraXyd8U0E" width&equals;"560" height&equals;"315" frameborder&equals;"0" allowfullscreen&equals;"allowfullscreen"><&sol;iframe><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span data-preserver-spaces&equals;"true">Further analysis reveals that her speed at impact was in fact 130 mph and that she floored the gas pedal for at least the 5 seconds leading into the<&sol;span><a class&equals;"editor-rtfLink" href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;blackenterprise&period;com&sol;drunk-driver-high-on-cocaine-crashes-and-kills-driver-high-on-meth-in-las-vegas&sol;" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener"><span data-preserver-spaces&equals;"true"> crash<&sol;span><&sol;a><span data-preserver-spaces&equals;"true">&comma; going from 122 mph to 130 mph&comma;&&num;8221&semi; the filing read&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span data-preserver-spaces&equals;"true">The documents also state that the 37-year-old had &&num;8220&semi;complete control over steering&comma; maintaining the tilt of the steering wheel to keep her car traveling directly toward the crowded intersection&period;&&num;8221&semi; The filing also stated that the new findings disproves the argument that she was &&num;8220&semi;unconscious or incapacitated&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;"><span data-preserver-spaces&equals;"true">Day Of Linton’s Deadly Crash<&sol;span><&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p>On the day of the deadly accident&comma; Linton’s behavior was &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;frightening” on the day of the fatal crash&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;" wp-image-98400 aligncenter" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2022&sol;09&sol;IMG&lowbar;3860&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Nicole Linton&vert; Facebook" width&equals;"584" height&equals;"667" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span data-preserver-spaces&equals;"true">The Howard alum’s attorney stated&colon;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<blockquote><p><span data-preserver-spaces&equals;"true">In the days and hours leading up to the events of August 4&comma; Nicole’s behavior became increasingly frightening&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p><&sol;blockquote>&NewLine;<p><span data-preserver-spaces&equals;"true">Linton FaceTimed her sister while naked on her lunch break and caused the deadly crash at 1&colon;30 pm on the way back to the hospital&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span data-preserver-spaces&equals;"true">Linton’s sisters Camille and Kim spoke to one another just four minutes before the Windsor crash and believed the accused was having &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;another manic episode&period;”<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<h2 style&equals;"text-align&colon; center&semi;">Linton’s Mental Health<&sol;h2>&NewLine;<p><span data-preserver-spaces&equals;"true"><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;latimes&period;com&sol;california&sol;story&sol;2022-08-30&sol;nurse-charged-with-killing-six-in-windsor-hills-crash-may-have-had-lapse-in-consciousness-at-time-of-accident" target&equals;"&lowbar;blank" rel&equals;"noopener">Los Angeles Times<&sol;a> reports that the 37-year-old was diagnosed with bipolar disorder&period; <&sol;span><span data-preserver-spaces&equals;"true">In 2018&comma; 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