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Sunday, March 9, 2014

The two people found dead in a running car in Lebanon on Monday were killed by carbon monoxide poisoning, according to state police.

Brittany Holland, 25, of Hebron, and Casey Senechal, 26, of Lebanon, were found in a running car at Smith Road and Route 207 just before 9 a.m. Monday, state police said.

Police said someone passing by found the car with its engine on, saw two people inside who appeared to be in distress and notified state police.

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Sunday, March 9, 2014

A 5-year-old boy and his babysitter are recovering at a hospital after being struck by a vehicle while walking in San Francisco’s Richmond District Monday evening.

The woman and boy were crossing the street in a crosswalk at 37th Avenue and Fulton Street when, around 5:15 p.m., they were hit by a vehicle, a San Francisco police said.

The boy suffered a contusion to his head, and the baby sitter suffered a leg injury, according to police. Both were transported to San Francisco General Hospital and are expected to survive.

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Sunday, March 9, 2014

A passenger was injured when a car struck a tree on Garrison Boulevard Monday night in northwest Baltimore, police said.

The driver apparently lost control around 10 p.m. in the 2900 block of Garrison Boulevard near Grantley Road, police said.

A passenger was taken to Sinai Hospital with serious injuries.

Investigators said they did not know what caused the crash. No one else was hospitalized, police said.

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Sunday, March 9, 2014

A bicyclist was hit by a taxi Monday evening at Fifth and Market streets in San Francisco.

Police officers responded to the collision about 8:45 p.m., according to a spokesman for the department.

The driver remained at the scene, police said in a release.

The bicyclist was transported to San Francisco General Hospital for treatment. The extent of his injuries are not known.

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Sunday, March 9, 2014

The Oklahoma Highway Patrol says a 24-year-old Arkansas man was killed when his truck was hit by an oncoming freight train.

The highway patrol says Cort Houston Daugherty of Huntsville died in the collision Monday in the northern Oklahoma town of Medford. According to the highway patrol, Daugherty was driving west on Oklahoma Highway 11 when he failed to yield to a Union Pacific train.

A spokeswoman for Union Pacific stated that the train had two locomotives and 71 empty rail cars. The company says the crossing had flashing lights and warning signs.

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Sunday, March 9, 2014

Five people were injured in a crash on the Illinois Avenue Bridge in west suburban Aurora Monday night.

The crash occurred about 8:19 p.m. on the bridge between state routes 31 and 25, a city spokesman said in a statement.

A Cadillac was headed east on the bridge just east of Route 31 when it was involved in a "minor accident," an offical said. The driver, later identified as Roy R. Lightfoot, 39, then fled the scene of the crash eastbound along the bridge, lost control, jumped the median and crashed into a Chevy Avevo in the westbound lanes.

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Sunday, March 9, 2014

One person is dead after a late-night accident in Greenville County.

According to the Highway Patrol, the wreck happened just after 11 p.m. Monday on West Georgia Road, about 5 miles south of Simpsonville.

Greenville County Coroner Parks Evans identified the victim as 29-year-old Marcus A. Johnson of Simpsonville.

Troopers say Johnson was driving a 1989 Chevrolet pickup and was driving east on West Georgia Road, when he veered into the westbound lane and struck a Toyota four-door.

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Sunday, March 9, 2014

A 20-year-old York County man was killed Monday night in a head-on crash on Wolf Trap Road, a Virginia State Police spokeswoman said.

Christopher Michael Crawford, of the 100 block of Winsome Haven Drive in the Seaford area of the county, died from injuries after being ejected from his 2003 Nissan Sentra during a head-on collision in the 1500 block of Wolf Trap Road, a State police spokeswoman said in an email.

State police were called to the area after 10 p.m. to assist the York-Poquoson Sheriff's Office with the two-vehicle crash, police said.

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Sunday, March 9, 2014
Area: 
Trenton-NJ

One lane is now getting by on the New Jersey Turnpike after a car-carrier truck accident that injured two people.

Officials say a box truck and a car-carrier truck collided on the Turnpike in Mount Laurel, New Jersey early Monday evening.

Officials say at least two people were hurt in the crash though they have not yet revealed how serious their injuries are

Only one southbound lane is getting by near mile-marker 36 on the Turnpike as officials continue to investigate.

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Sunday, March 9, 2014

A deputy pilot with the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office has been suspended and an investigation is underway after a speeding Camaro barreled down a runway and crashed into airport antennas

A Hillsborough County volunteer deputy was with the pilot in the volunteer's car when it lost control on a Tampa Executive Airport runway and drove into the antennas of the Instrument Landing System on Saturday, according to a HCSO report.

The volunteer, William Nelson, was driving the car, his own personal 2013 Chevrolet Camaro.