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NOLA.com
Trial ending in fatal Uptown high-speed police chase accident
NOLA.com
By John Simerman, The Times-Picayune Closing arguments are set for today in the trial of Edward Augustine, who is accused of leading a New Orleans police officer on a high-speed chase across Uptown that ended in death, and in the officer's firing.

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Allentown Morning Call
Two dead after late night Pottstown crash (VIDEO)
Daily Local News
Officials allege Malloy was traveling at a high rate of speed headed south on State Street, which has a posted speed limit of 35 mph, when he lost control of the Lincoln Continental he borrowed hours earlier. As Malloy and his four passengers ...
Driver held on $1M bail in Montco crash that killed 2Philadelphia Inquirer

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New York Testing High-Tech Truck Inspection System
Truckinginfo
This in-vehicle device facilitates high-speed communication with the roadside transceivers of the 5.9 GHz DSRC system. The OBU functions automatically when approaching an inspection facility and informs the driver of needed actions with audible tones ...

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DA urges death penalty for gang member who killed Jamiel Shaw
Los Angeles Wave Newspapers
Jamiel Shaw "was a star from the very beginning," said Hardy Williams, Shaw's varsity football coach at Los Angeles High School. He said Shaw had "speed" and "moves" that set him apart even as a ninth-grader. Posted: Tuesday, May 22, ...

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Carroll Shelby, driver and designer of high-speed sports cars, dies at 89
Washington Post
Carroll Shelby, a failed chicken farmer who roared out of the hills of East Texas to become a champion race car driver and the father of the muscle car, building some of the fastest and sleekest sports cars ever to hit the highway, died May 10 at age ...

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Ferrari Drivers Charged in NJ Biker's Death
Reuters
It's not certain, but police say they were travelling faster than the 25 mph speed limit. It's a pretty reasonable assumption considering how hard it is to spin out if you're only going residential speed. Investigators are currently working to ...

Woman Dies After Fire, Police Say Death 'Suspicious'
Patch.com
St. Petersburg Police said that 53-year-old Natalie L. Rogers has died from injuries she sustained during a fire on Sunday. By William Mansell A suspect from Affton lead St. Louis County Police on a high speed chase. Around 5 am Sunday, St. Petersburg ...

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2 Airlifted After High-Speed Rollover Near Fernley
KOLO
Sad....... by Gil Location: Fernley on May 22, 2012 at 01:29 PM I have to drive this road twice a day as I work in Carson City, and there are too many people driving on this road at the wrong speeds , I really like the ones who drive 45mph untill the ...

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The Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.com
Napoleon man dies at UM hospital after fiery crash on Hoyer Road
The Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.com
5-22-12: Accident on Hoyer Road gallery (10 photos) Shawn M. Berkeypile's death was confirmed by a spokeswoman at the University of Michigan Medical Center. The 37-year-old's Pontiac Bonneville was traveling at a high rate of speed, went off the road ...

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CHP hit with $2 million ruling in wrongful death of Stockton man
Modesto Bee
As the officers approached in their car, he pulled away and led them on a high-speed chase. The pickup spun out of control on a dirt road and got stuck in a ditch in a rural area of eastern San Joaquin County. Walling and Coffman exited their car and ...

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