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Michael E. Scruggs Jr., 36, killed; Kim Rogers, 42, and 3-year-old girl injured when SUV attempting to overtake semi in no-passing zone crashes head-on into their car near Lafayette, Tennessee

Modified Date: 
Sat, 04/29/2017 - 5:21pm
Accident Date: 
Wednesday, September 16, 2015

1 killed, 2 injured in Macon County crash

One man was killed and two others were injured in a head-on crash Wednesday afternoon near Lafayette. Kim Rogers, 42, a passenger in Scruggs'€™ car, was not injured. He was revived at the scene after the 2:50 p.m. crash, but later died at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The Mercury Sable Scruggs was driving was struck by a Chevy Trailblazer driven by Amy Aulick, 26, of Lafayette. Troopers said Michael E. Scruggs Jr., 36, of Westmoreland, was killed in the wreck.
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Type: Car Accident
Topics: 
Head-on, Children/Minors Involved
People Involved: 
Michael E. Scruggs Jr.
Kim Rogers
Amy Aulick
Roadway: 
Highway 52
City: 
Lafayette, TN
County: 
Macon County, TN
Area: 
Nashville, TN

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