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Thursday, November 13, 2014
At about 5:30am, Patterson lost control of her vehicle on an icy bridge of Highway 64 and collided with a pickup truck, then a concrete barrier, where her vehicle caught fire. A semi-truck then tried to avoid the wreck but ended up hitting the pickup truck and swinging into oncoming traffic, hitting two more vehicles. Patterson was killed, and everyone else involved except for the driver of the semi truck, David Tidd, was hospitalized. Check back for more details as the investigation of this accident continues.
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Sunday, October 19, 2014

Brandon Boles, of Stokes County, and Pablo Cruz, of Dudley, were killed in a two-vehicle accident on Interstate 40 before the Farmington Road exit Sunday morning. A Ford pickup truck was traveling east in westbound lanes when it hit a Chevrolet pickup head-on. The vehicle driven by Cruz was traveling east in the westbound lane. The Chevrolet caught fire after the crash.

 
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Saturday, October 11, 2014
A woman who died Saturday morning after causing a wrong-way collision on the West Side has been identified. Ana Wright, 46, was driving east in the westbound lanes on U.S. 90. when her SUV struck a vehicle driven by Robert Allen McEntyre, 48. The collision caused both vehicles to burst into flames, and both Wright and McEntyre were pronounced dead at the scene. A third driver in a silver Lexus was taken to the hospital and is listed in critical condition after his vehicle was also struck by Wright's SUV
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Tuesday, September 23, 2014

Due to the fire, the identities of the two people who died have yet to be confirmed, troopers said. Russell Gilchrist, of Longview, was flown in a LifeFlight helicopter to PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center in Vancouver with a broken right leg and fractured vertebrae.

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Monday, September 1, 2014
There was heavy rain at the time of the crash, possibly causing Gee's vehicle to hydroplane and skid out of control.
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Saturday, August 9, 2014
Two people are dead and a third hospitalized after a car crash in Indianapolis Saturday night. The victims were identified Sunday as David Foster, 50, of Indianapolis and Whitney Foster, 28 of Fortville. Twenty-two-year-old Paige Byers of Noblesville has been arrested and preliminarily charged with two counts of Operating a Vehicle while Intoxicated causing death and one count of Operating a Vehicle with Intoxicated causing Serious Bodily Injury.
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Wednesday, June 25, 2014

Six people, including three children, were killed and four were injured Thursday night after a station wagon traveling north on U.S. 27 in Nicholasville lost control, crossed the median and hit a van head-on, police said. Police say the driver of a car, which had four passengers, was headed north on US 27, somehow lost control, crossed the median, and hit another car. 

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Friday, June 6, 2014
Two drivers were killed in a head-on crash in Kaufman County Saturday afternoon. The Texas Department of Public Safety said a Ford Focus driven by 21-year-old Ashtyn Clark of Crowley was headed north on State Highway 34 near the Hunt County line around 4:30 p.m. when her vehicle crossed the center line of the two-lane road and struck a Ford Explorer. Both vehicles erupted in flames. Clark died along with the driver of the Explorer. Troopers said that person is from Quinlan, but the identity was being withheld while relatives are notified.
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Sunday, March 23, 2014
Denton Police on Monday released the names of the people involved in a head-on crash that left one person dead and two others critically hurt. The deceased was identified as 27-year-old Tessa Butler from Aubrey. She was killed when the Mazda in which she was a passenger was struck by a pickup truck driven by 21-year-old Hector Soto from Garland. The driver of the Mazda, Roger Bryant, age 49, from Denton remains hospitalized at Medical Center of Plano.
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Saturday, February 8, 2014
A multi-vehicle crash on Interstate 275 in Hillsborough County claimed five lives early Sunday morning. The incident occurred just after 2 a.m. and closed the northbound lanes of the roadway for over five hours. According to a Florida Highway Patrol report a 2001 Ford Expedition triggered the tragedy by driving south in the northbound lanes. The Expedition struck a 2010 Hyundai head-on just north of the Busch Blvd. exit in the center travel lane. The SUV caught fire and was quickly engulfed in flames. The driver, later identified as Daniel Lee Morris 28, was pronounced dead at the scene.