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Wednesday, October 22, 2014Area:
San Bernardino, CAOfficials believe a wrong-way driver who died in a head-on crash on the northbound 15 Freeway in Rancho Cucamonga may have been suicidal. The collision occurred shortly after 5:18 a.m., when the motorist, driving a Toyota Prius, entered the freeway south of Baseline Road driving in the wrong direction, hitting a semi-truck, which caught on fire. Witnesses to the accident indicated that the driver may have been suicidal. The Prius driver has not been identified, and the truck driver's condition is unknown.
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Monday, October 13, 2014Area:
San Antonio, TX Two children, girls ages 4 and 7 were critically injured and their mother, the front passenger was killed, in a collision when a car heading westbound crossed over into the eastbound lanes of Vance Jackson Road in San Antonio, Texas and struck them head-on. The children's father was driving and sustained minor injuries. The cause of the crash has not yet been determined but is believed to be related to a medical issue sustained by the driver of the car causing the collision.
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Friday, September 19, 2014Area:
Milwaukee, WIThe 82-year-old man who was driving the correct way was killed, though his wife only sustained non-life threatening injuries. The erratic driver was taken to Aurora Hospital but also only had non-life threatening injuries. Investigators believe that the man may have been suffering from a medical condition while he was driving.
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Monday, April 14, 2014Two women from Oklahoma who were killed in a fiery crash on the Kansas Turnpike in south Wichita on Tuesday night have been identified, according to the Kansas Turnpike Authority.
Lori Uchiyama, 38, of Blackwell and her passenger, 33-year-old Elizabeth Goodno of Ponca City, were driving north on the turnpike at about 9:15 p.m. Tuesday when their Pontiac G-6 was hit by a Ford F-150 south of the exit for 47th Street South. Uchiyama and Goodno died at the scene.
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Friday, January 24, 2014Area:
Rochester, NY57-year-old Barry Scutt from Batavia is dead following a wrong-way crash in Canandaigua on Saturday.
The accident happened on Route 5 around 3 p.m. when 68-year-old Steven Kloos was driving west on Route 5 when he lost control and blacked out at the wheel due to a medical condition.
Kloos then struck a mailbox and road sign with his car according to the Ontario County Sheriff's Office.
Kloos' vehicle then continued westbound on Route 5 in the eastbound lane and struck 57 year old Barry Scutt head on.