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Archive for September, 2008

Sep

Driver in Arkansas truck accident sentenced

September 30, 2008

The driver in a July 2007 Arkansas truck accident that killed a mother and her four children has been sentenced, according to Fox16.

The Arkansas truck accident occurred when the driver, who was high at the time, crashed his semi, killing the family.

The driver in the Arkansas truck accident was sentenced to 35 years in prison for five counts of negligent homicide and one count of possessing drug paraphernalia.

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Sep

Two killed in Memphis auto accidents

September 30, 2008

The Commercial Appeal reported that two Memphis car accidents over the weekend left two people dead.

The first Memphis auto accident occurred when the young driver struck a nearby guardrail and a light pole before stopping on an embankment.

The driver died at the scene of the Tennessee auto accident.

The second Memphis auto accident involved a car that hit a curb and then a tree. The car came to rest in a field after the driver was thrown from the vehicle.

He was also pronounced dead at the scene of the Memphis auto accident.

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Sep

Mississippi auto accident kills teens

September 18, 2008

A recent Mississippi car accident took the life of a local teenager, according to The Clarion Ledger.

One of the teenagers was driving a pickup truck when he collided with another vehicle head on.

The driver was taken to a local hospital where he later died.

A passenger in the truck was pronounced dead at the scene of the Mississippi auto accident.

The driver of the other vehicle involved in the Mississippi car accident was also injured.

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Sep

Man dies after Mississippi auto accident

September 16, 2008

The Clarion Ledger reported that a young man died after a Mississippi car accident involving only one car.

The man was driving his car down the highway when he drove off the side of the road and into a wooded area. The driver was thrown from the vehicle.

Authorities pronounced him dead at the scene of the Mississippi auto accident.

They are also still investigating the Mississippi car accident.

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Sep

Deputy injured in Mississippi auto accident

September 11, 2008

A recent Mississippi car accident left a local deputy with some injuries, according to The Daily Leader.

He was responding to a call about another vehicle driving down the wrong side of the interstate.

There was a stalled vehicle on the side of the interstate with no emergency lights on, and the deputy swerved to miss it, causing him to lose control of his car.

His car left the road, hit a road sign, and went down an embankment.

He was taken from the scene of the Mississippi auto accident to a local hospital where he was treated and released.

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Sep

Man runs from Memphis auto accident

September 9, 2008

The Commercial Appeal reported that a man ran from a Memphis car accident Sunday night, leaving behind his toddler.

The man was driving when he hit another vehicle.

He ran from the scene of the Memphis auto accident. Witnesses caught up with him and brought him back for police.

Police arrested him under charges for DUI, DUI/child endangerment, public intoxication, reckless driving, and violating the child restraint law.

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Sep

Memphis auto accident kills teen

September 4, 2008

The Commercial Appeal reported that a Memphis auto accident involving a motorcycle left a teen dead.

The driver of a pickup truck pulled out onto a main road and struck the motorcyclist.

The teenager on the bike was pronounced dead at the scene of the Memphis auto accident.

The truck driver suffered some injuries during the Memphis auto accident, but his passenger was unharmed.

Authorities said that he was cited for having an open container and for reckless driving.

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