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Saturday, July 19, 2014Area:
Phoenix, AZInvestigators are trying to figure out what caused a small plane to crash in Mohave County, killing two brothers on board.
Mohave County Sheriff's Office spokeswoman Trish Carter said the pilot, Daulton Rey Whatcott, 19, was flying with his brother, Jaxon McKee Whatcott, 16, from Bountiful, UT to Mesquite, NV.
The 1969 Cessna 172k fixed-wing single engine went down about 150 feet south of Interstate 15 in Littlefield, near the Utah border about 6:30 p.m. Sunday.
Deputies confirmed the brothers did not survive the crash. They're from Clinton City, UT.
No one else was onboard.
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Thursday, July 10, 2014Area:
Boise, IDThe Idaho State Police says a 48-year-old woman has died in a collision between a motorized scooter and a car on a Caldwell street.
Authorities identified the victim as Brenda Sisco, of Caldwell.
According to Idaho State Police, Sisco was attempting to cross a street on her battery-powered mobility scooter at about 10:25 p.m. Friday when she was struck by a car.
Police identified the driver of the car as an 18-year-old Nampa man. No one else was hurt.
The accident remains under investigation.
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Tuesday, July 8, 2014Thomas J. Gallagher Jr., 29, was under the influence of heroin and alcohol when he crashed into 18-year-old Meredith Demko's car on Lampeter Road. Demko had graduated from high school a month earlier. Police said they found a syringe and hypodermic needle in Gallagher's car. He also tested positive for heroin and had a blood-alcohol content higher than 0.16 percent.
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Friday, July 4, 2014Area:
Louisville, KYOldham County Police were dispatched to a motor vehicle collision on Highway 53 at Old Sligo Road on Saturday afternoon, according to a news release. Police located a two vehicle collision when they arrived at the site. The collision involved a Ford passenger car and a full size Dodge pickup. Two passengers in the Ford passenger car were deceased at the scene, police say. The driver of the Ford passenger car was transported to University of Louisville Hospital with serious injuries. The Dodge pickup truck contained a total of five people, two adults and three children.
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Wednesday, July 2, 2014Area:
Denver, COTwo people were killed in a single-car crash in Prowers County Thursday.
The crash happened around 1 p.m. on Hwy 50 near milepost 434.
The Colorado State Patrol says 17-year-old Jordan Burk of Boulder and 17-year-old Cassidy Wallace of Lamar were killed when their car rolled.
Troopers believe the driver was speeding, but are still investigating the crash.