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Date: 
Saturday, June 13, 2015
At about 8:45 a.m., an eastbound van crossed the center median and overturned on the westbound lanes of Interstate 40 near Benson. According to the North Carolina State Highway Patrol, the 15-passenger van lost control after one of its tires blew out. Nine people in the van were transported to WakeMed, five were transported to a Clayton hospital, while one was brought to a hospital in Smithfield. 
Date: 
Tuesday, May 26, 2015

According to Kansas State Troopers, Damon Wilson of Howard was driving a pickup when he attempted to pass another vehicle shortly after 10 p.m. Tuesday on K-99. A tire ruptured, causing Wilson to lose control and the pickup to roll several times. Wilson sustained fatal injuries, while two passengers ages 17 and 18 were airlifted to Wichita for treatment. We'll update this story as more information becomes available. 

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Friday, May 22, 2015
A 23-year-old woman was driving on Interstate 90 when her Ford Explorer lost a tire, causing her to lose control of the vehicle. The SUV hit the median and rolled down an embankment. She was reportedly not wearing a seat belt and was pronounced dead at the scene. A male passenger and two children were taken to Community Medical Center with minor injuries. The accident is still under investigation.