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UPDATE: Names released in fatal crash on highway 13
SPRINGFIELD, Mo-- Police have released the names of the two people who were killed in a car crash in Stone County. It happened Friday night on Highway 13, just north of Branson West. Troopers say Richard and Dorothy Blubaugh of Kansas were killed when...
Tags: Accidental Death, Motorvehicle Accidents
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NASCAR driver Jason Leffler dead after accident at New Jersey speedway
BRIDGEPORT, N.J. (AP) — NASCAR driver Jason Leffler died after an accident Wednesday night at a dirt car event at Bridgeport Speedway. The 37-year-old Leffler, a two-time winner on the Nationwide Series, was pronounced dead shortly after 9 p.m.,...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Stock Car Racing, NASCAR, Jason Leffler, Auto Racing
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Suit filed over plane crash that killed 5 in Willard
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A new lawsuit blames pilot "negligence and carelessness" for causing a plane crash in southwest Missouri that killed five people last summer. The suit was filed Monday in Springfield by Janis Melton, the mother of one of the victims,...
Tags: Transportation Industry, Accidental Death, National Transportation Safety Board, Kansas City Royals, Air and Space Accidents
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NTSB: Mo. train collision caused $11M in damage
CHAFFEE, Mo. (AP) - Federal investigators say a Union Pacific freight train involved in a collision with another freight train had a signal to stop at the rail intersection where the crash occurred in southeast Missouri. The May 25 accident occurred...
Tags: Transportation Industry, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, National Transportation Safety Board, Union Pacific Corporation, Railway Accidents
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Highway Patrol identifies driver of SUV hit by train near Elwood
news@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A man from Springfield is in serious condition after the SUV he was driving was hit by a train on Farm Road 97 near Elwood on Thursday evening. A Missouri State Highway Patrol crash report says Justin Napper, 21, failed to yield and...Tags: Railway Transportation, Railway Accidents
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Polo match in memory of plane crash victim will benefit animal rescue organizations
ROGERSVILLE, Mo. -- This weekend, a benefit polo match will honor one of the victims of a plane crash near Willard. Robin Melton was one of five people killed when the small plane went down in a field off Missouri 123 last September. Melton was a member...Tags: Air and Space Accidents
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NTSB: UP engineer missed stop signal before train crash with BNSF train
CHAFFEE, Mo. -- Federal investigators say a Union Pacific freight train that collided with another freight train had a signal to stop at the rail intersection where the crash occurred in southeast Missouri. The crash on May 25 occurred when the UP train...
Tags: Transportation Industry, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, National Transportation Safety Board, Union Pacific Corporation, Railway Accidents
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Car-train collision kills 1 person in Springfield
spatrick@ky3.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A call from police is the last thing that family members expected in the early hours of Sunday. "My nephew and her grandson, Malik, -- he was in the back of the car," said Crista Curbow, the aunt of one of the passengers. Police...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Broken Bones
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Police release names of car-train crash victims
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Sunday at 1:50 a.m., officers were dispatched to Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railroad Track #2232, just north of the intersection of Commercial Street at Benton Avenue for an injury crash. A 2006 Ford Mustang driven by...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation
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Police identify man killed in collision with train car; 3 others are critical
cbrewer@schurz.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Springfield police identified the man killed when a Ford Mustang that he was driving smashed into a train north of Commercial Street on Sunday morning. Christopher Peay, 23, of Springfield, died at a hospital after his car continued...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Police say New Mexico driver drove drunk while having sex, crashed, then hid behind cactus
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Police say a man from New Mexico was having sex with a woman while driving drunk. He crashed, ejecting the woman from the vehicle. Officers found Luis Briones, 25, with one shoe on and his shorts on inside-out on Monday night...Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents
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Murder probe uncovered sex, lies, pig's head fantasy
ghartley@schurz.comSPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- A woman from Florida who followed a new boyfriend to Springfield apparently was murdered three months before her rotting, decomposed body turned up in a trash container behind a home. How and why Kelly Frech died likely will never be...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Shootings, Trials, Motorvehicle Accidents, Witnesses
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