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23/11/2013

20-Year-Old Girl Tweets '2 drunk 2 care’ Shortly Before Driving On Wrong Side Of Road And Killing Two Women in Florida

A self-styled "pothead princess" tweeted she was "2 drunk 2 care" less than three hours before driving the wrong way down a road and killing two young women in a deadly smash, police said.

Kayla Mendoza, 20, from Hallandale Beach in Florida, was allegedly heading east in the westbound lane on the Sawgrass Expressway at 1:45 a.m. Sunday morning.

She reportedly crashed her Hyundai Sonata - head-on - into a Toyota Camry being driven by Kaitlyn Nicole Ferrante, who had her pal Marisa Caran Catronio in the passenger seat.

The pair, both 21, had been heading home to Coral Springs after a night on the town celebrating Catronio's landmark birthday.Catronio was pronounced dead at the scene, while Ferrante was rushed to Broward Health North hospital - but died from her injuries on Thursday morning.

T-Mobile sales associate Mendoza was also taken to the same ER, where she is said to remain in a serious condition.Since the fatal crash, it has emerged that Mendoza has repeatedly boasted online about taking drugs and drinking alcohol.

Under the user name "Kaila Mendoza," the Miami New Times revealed that the Broward College graduate had fired off dozens of tweets about getting high."Car permanently smells like weed," she wrote in the days leading up to the incident."Rolling a blunt in the airport parking lot," she added, also once saying: "Can't sleep without my bedtime blunt," and "I really am so baked right now."

And, less than three hours before the crash, she wrote: "2 drunk 2 care."2 drunk 2 care.

Kaitlyn Ferrante, 20 (left) and Marisa Catronio, 21, were killed in the crash.

Kayla Mendoza

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