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Sunday, February 23, 2014
The woman who died after her car crashed into a chain-link fence Monday night died of natural causes, according to the Clark County coroner’s office. Aleta M. Doran, 68, was driving slowly in a parking lot at 2875 Nellis Boulevard when she had a medical episode and ran her car into a fence just after 9:30 p.m. Doran was transported to Desert Springs Hospital and pronounced dead. The coroner’s office said the Las Vegas resident died from athroscleroic cardiovascular disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
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Monday, February 10, 2014
An SUV crashed through a Larry's Giant Subs restaurant Tuesday afternoon after the driver had a medical emergency, according to Jacksonville police. The crash happened at the restaurant at Lem Turner Road and Interstate 295 on the Northside about 2:45 p.m. Police said the driver in a Honda CR-V was with his wife and stopped at a stop sign, then told wife he was having chest pain. His wife told him to pull over, but the man passed out, slumped over the wheel and pressed the gas, police said. They said the SUV then went into the restaurant.
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Tuesday, January 21, 2014
The driver of a school bus is dead after the bus crashed through a brick wall Wednesday morning, according to a Phoenix Police Department spokesman. The driver was eastbound on Dove Valley Road just before 7 a.m. and was attempting a U-turn when the bus made a complete circle before crossing the median, striking the wall and stopping just short of a house on a county island just south of Carefree Highway and east of Interstate 17.
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Tuesday, December 3, 2013
Three men were taken to the hospital after a truck hauling a trailer filled with construction equipment smashed through the picture window of a home at 5784 Ferron Circle in Taylorsville. It happened just before 2 p.m. when family members say Ben Pearson, 54, potentially blacked out while driving and smashed into the house where Dean Rottini, his dog Nicki and his friend Tommy Gonzales were watching TV.
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Monday, November 25, 2013
A driver was taken to a hospital in life-threatening condition after crashing into a house on the Southside on Tuesday afternoon. Jacksonville police said the crash was the result of a medical emergency. Traffic homicide investigators were called to the crash in The Woods subdivision just before 6 p.m. Police said the truck hit the house in the 12800 block of West Deep Lagoon Place. No one was home at the time. The damage was said to be minor. The driver of the truck was transported to Mayo Clinic. Police did not immediately release the driver's identity.