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Saturday, October 25, 2014Area:
Portland, ORThree teenagers injured in truck accident along Highway 47 near Vernonia, OR when the 16 year old driver lost control of the vehicle in a curve, driving the pickup into a ditch and crashing the passengers side of the vehicle into a tree. The driver and another teeneager was taken to the hospital. A family member took a third teenager, who was laying across the laps of three people in the back seat of the pickup, to the hospital. Only four of the seven teenagers was wearing their seat belt.
Date:
Saturday, May 24, 2014Area:
St. Louis, MOOne person is dead after two vehicles collided on Highway 47, west of Linns Mill Road early Sunday morning. Police say the driver of one of the vehicles has been identified as 17-year-old Gary French who was driving eastbound on Highway 47 when he collided with a school bus driving west. French was declared dead at the scene. The driver of the school bus, 27-year-old John Detjen, suffered minor injuries.