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A Jefferson County Sheriff's Deputy died in a crash Sunday on Highway 93 when a Sports Utility Vehicle tried to pass another vehicle in a no passing zone. The accident happened near W. 64th Pkwy. at about 11 a.m., said a Sheriff's Department spokesman. The Saturn SUV struck the deputy, later identified as Sgt. David Baldwin, a motorcycle officer, head-on. The deputy was on duty and riding northbound. The SUV driver was taken to a hospital. No information was available on the driver's injuries