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Recommended: Mother's Day tragedy: Four women killed as Chicago crash rips car ...
msnbc.com
By NBC Chicago and msnbc.com wire services A speeding car hit a support beam of a Chicago elevated train track, crashing with enough force for the vehicle to split in two and killing four young mothers inside, authorities said Sunday.

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'Drunk' teenage girl wrote off mum's car
Bury Free Press
The court heard that Holder's mother dropped her off at Sudbury train station on March 8 before returning home and going to bed. She then received a call in the early hours of the morning explaining her Honda Civic had been badly damaged in a crash.

Last Step: Going to Sleep to Make Music to Sleep To
SPIN (blog)
We corresponded about his process, programming while drunk, and what Skrillex's ascendance might mean for breakcore. (Spoiler alert: Not much.) Could you expand upon the composition process? Did it take you a while to "train" yourself, as it were, ...

Police Log: Phone Scam, Sickly Raccoon
Patch.com
They also assisted at the train station after two people ran in to the woods. 7:08 am: An officer checked a vehicle parked on the road on Briarcliff Drive. The officer located the operator who was a high school student. 8:20 am: A caller reported that ...

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Prom night mock crash demonstrates drinking, driving dangers in Berkley
Taunton Daily Gazette
By Christopher Nichols The Berkley Common was filled with fire trucks and police cruisers as a mock crash reenacted a drunk driving accident that left the driver severely injured and the passenger — the driver's date for prom — pronounced “dead” at ...

Bisard tapes reveal controversial decisions day of fatal crash
Fox 59
Bisard's wife is also quoted as saying her husband was not drunk and had not been drinking in the immediate hours before the crash. Bisard's attorney, John Kautzman said, “We have print outs from the car's power train control module showing the brakes ...

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Recent deaths show drinking culture difficult to heal
Wisconsin Rapids Tribune
Eric Duffey, 21, was drunk when he drowned in the Wisconsin River in March, and law enforcement officials say alcohol likely contributed to an April 29 crash that killed Joseph Trzebiatowski, 19; Nicholas Czech, 25; and Scott Dean, 29.

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Southern Flight 242: In 1977, in the tiny town of New Hope, a plane crashed in ...
Anniston Star
We'd been inside for just a few seconds when a sound like a train rumbled through the house. We ran, I in her arms, for the basement stairs. “Before I got to the bottom, the steps just bounced out from under me,” she said. My mother couldn't see the ...

The National
Beware the sleeping lorry drivers
The National
Drunk drivers, flooding, sand on the motorway, drag racers - none of those are the greatest peril for motorists in Al Gharbia. That dishonour goes to lorry drivers, especially the ones who are half asleep. Severe crashes in the region are often caused ...

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NorthernLife.ca
SKIP on track with rail safety crusade
NorthernLife.ca
It takes 18 football fields to stop a train going 120 km per hour. The event also included an appearance from Melissa Hague from Peterborough who is with SMARTRISK NO Regrets Live Program. Hague survived a car crash at the age of 12 caused by a drunk ...

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