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Saturday, November 8, 2014Area:
Memphis, TNA car crashed into a house in the 2400 block of Vollintine Ave, causing both the car and the home to catch fire. The vehicle was driven by an 11-year-old boy, who reportedly got the car from his uncle. He was brought to a medical center in non-critical condition. The circumstances surrounding the accident are still unknown. No names have been released.
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Thursday, October 23, 2014Area:
Indianapolis, INA crash in Owen County has claimed the life of a mother, Jamie L. Luthe, and injured her two children on Wednesday night. The accident occured around 8:20 p.m. on October 22 when the woman fell asleep while driving on US 231 near Deer Run Drive when she suddenly woke up and overcorrected, causing the car to roll into oncoming traffic. Her vehicle was struck by an oncoming vehicle, and caused it to catch fire on the side of the road, and she died at the scene. Witnesses attempted to put the fire out, but were unsuccessful until the fire department arrived.
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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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Wednesday, June 25, 2014Area:
Lexington, KYSix 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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Sunday, May 18, 2014Three children -- ages 2, 5 and 7 -- were critically injured late Sunday in a four-vehicle crash in Marion County involving a Florida Highway Patrol trooper, officials said.
The children were airlifted to UF Health Shands after the crash, which occurred around 9:30 p.m. on Interstate 75 at mile marker 345 near Ocala.
According to the FHP, 20-year-old Trooper Raul J. Umana was traveling northbound in a marked cruiser and attempted to make a U-turn in the median of the highway. His cruiser, however, struck a guardrail and was redirected into southbound lanes of I-75, the FHP said.