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2003/01/03 - WL teen dies from his injuries
A West Lafayette teen critically injured in a single-vehicle collision two days before Christmas has succumbed to his injuries.
Robert "Rob" Duket, a 2002 honors graduate of West Lafayette High School, died Wednesday at Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis.
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2002/05/26 - Wrecks claim lives of 8; Accidents make for deadly start to holiday weekend
Eight people were killed in five Central Texas crashes late Friday and Saturday, including four people in a car hit by a suspected drunken driver, marking a deadly start to the long holiday weekend.
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2001/12/31 - N.C. State student killed in car crash
RALEIGH, N.C. -- A 23-year-old man was killed Sunday night in a one-car wreck on the Beltline near Melbourne Road, police said today.
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Street Racing Tragedies
2003/05/01 - Alleged Street Racing Leaves Elderly Woman Dead
SANTA ANA — A 74-year-old woman was killed when a driver allegedly racing down a surface street veered into oncoming traffic and smashed head-on into her vehicle.
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2003/02/27 - A Rockford man, 22, dies after his car crashes on East State Street.
A high-speed drag race down East State Street at the start of rush hour led to the death of a 22-year-old Rockford man Tuesday afternoon.
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2003/02/12 - Drag racing may have led to crash that killed teen
Two teenage boys may be charged with vehicular manslaughter after a car driven by one of them in a race against the other went out of control and killed a girl returning home from a library, police said.
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2002/08/29 - Police charge woman in alleged racing accident that killed son
Two Lexington County teenagers have been charged in a crash that killed two people last week.
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2002/06/20 - Man killed in high speed accident
An Orange Park man driving about 100 mph was killed about 3 this morning after he lost control of his car and collided into a utility pole, police said.
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2002/06/20 - High-Speed Crash Kills Man
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., 10:43 a.m. EDT June 20, 2002 - A single-car crash killed one man near Baldwin before dawn Thursday.
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2002/06/03 - Bystanders hurt at drag race
NEW ORLEANS - Bystanders watching an illegal drag race late Sunday in eastern New Orleans were injured when they were hit by at least one of the cars that lost control during the race.
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2002/05/20 - Drag Race Turns Deadly: Driver Expected To Face Charges
WARREN-- A driver injured in a drag race that turned deadly is expected to face charges Monday.
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2002/05/14 - Suspected Drunken Driver Kills Family During Race
A suspected drunken driver raced a Ford Mustang the wrong way down Interstate 80, slamming into a van and killing four cousins and a mother, authorities said.
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2002/05/02 - Street race crash hurts student, 16, Police say she was ejected when the car hit a tree at high speed.
An after-school street race severely injured a 16-year-old Natomas High School student who was a passenger in a red Mustang convertible that plowed into a tree at more than 70 mph, police said.
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2002/02/15 - Speed of 150 mph estimated in fatal collision on I-275
SHARONVILLE — A fatal crash involving several vehicles on Interstate 275 Thursday afternoon shut down both sides of the highway between the Reed Hartman Highway and U.S. 42 exits for hours, snarling traffic for miles.
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2002/02/15 - Community mourns accident victim
BIRMINGHAM, February 14 -- A memorial service was planned for Thursday night for a popular Gardendale High School cheerleader who, police say, was the victim of teen-aged drag racing.
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2002/02/04 - Street race suspected in fatal car, bike crash - Dead cyclist is still unidentified; driver who killed self remembered
Police are investigating whether the driver of a car that struck and killed a bicyclist on Saturday was racing another vehicle just before the collision.
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2002/01/02 - Accident leaves 3 teens injured; driver charged with felony DUI
A Rock Hill teen-ager has been charged with two counts of felony DUI for an accident that sent him and two others to the hospital Tuesday morning, according to the S.C. Highway Patrol.
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2001/12/31 - Driver held in car-racing death
The driver of a Ford Mustang in a Saturday night drag race in Gresham lost control and slammed into a tree, killing an 11-year-old girl in his back seat, police said.
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2001/12/27 - Erin Gormley, 18, is accused of killing two people while street racing. She remains free on bail.
LAGUNA NIGUEL -- In her first court appearance since the Nov. 26 traffic collision in which she is accused of killing two people, Erin Gormley sat next to her father, holding his hand and quietly sobbing.
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2001/12/25 - Driver charged in racing deaths
Erin Gormley, 18, of San Clemente was charged Monday with one count of gross vehicular manslaughter and one count of felony drunken driving for a Nov. 26 accident that left two men dead, officials said.
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2001/12/20 - Suspect in drag race rear-ends car, own mother killed
DONA VISTA -- The drivers in the two Ford Mustangs raced each other down the small-Central Florida town highway at speeds well over 100 mph. One, Dwight Samples, had owned his car for less than two weeks.
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2001/11/29 - Racing leads to deaths // Illegal street race turns deadly when Mustang crashes into van
Erin Gormley, 18, of San Clemente was charged Monday with one count of gross vehicular manslaughter and one count of felony drunken driving for a Nov. 26 accident that left two men dead, officials said.
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2000/12/13 - Alpharetta teen killed in high-speed crash ; Man charged with manslaughter, DUI after racing
An Alpharetta man is being charged with first-degree vehicular manslaughter after a Dec. 9 wreck on Mid Broadwell Road that killed his 19-year-old friend Eric Mills.
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Driving Skill Tragedies
2002/06/02 - Funeral Under Way For Clayton Teen Killed In Wreck; Passengers Survive Single-Car Crash
CLAYTON, N.C. -- Funeral services are being held Monday morning for a teen who died during a single-car accident Friday.
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2002/02/10 - Police chase ends with deaths of teen, toddler
ESCONDIDO, Calif. (AP) — A police chase early Sunday ended in the death of a teen-ager and her 5-year-old sister after the driver being chased crashed into the girls' pickup truck, officials said.
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2002/01/29 - Fatal Crash In Fairfax Is Eluding Explanation - Sister and Brother Mourned in Charles
Police are unsure what led to the crash that killed three teenagers near Fort Belvoir on Sunday as the tightknit Charles County community where two of them lived mourned them yesterday.
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2002/01/14 - Two Teens Are Killed in High-Speed Crash
Two Saugus High School athletes were killed early Sunday morning in a high-speed crash. The driver had no license, the accident's investigator said.
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2002/01/10 - Jury Gives Driver 3 1/2 Years In Violinist's Road Rage Death
After hearing about the full and vaied life of National Symphony Orchestra violinist Bryan E. Johnson, a Fairfax County jury had to decide yesterday how much to punish Mark A. Blowe for taking that life in a road rage episode along Interstate 66 last July 4.
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2002/01/10 - Man is killed when car hits tree, burns
A Cumming man was killed Wednesday when his car left the road, struck a tree and burst into flames.
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