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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: Transportation Accidents, Accidental Death
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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: NASCAR, Jason Leffler, Transportation Accidents, Auto Racing, Stock Car Racing
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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: Transportation 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: Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corporation, Transportation Accidents
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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: Transportation Accidents, Hospitals and Clinics
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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: Transportation 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: Shootings, Transportation Accidents, Mental Health, Rentals, Litigation
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Snow forces Springfield Police on "Emergency Status"
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Due to winter road conditions and available resources, the Springfield Police Department has placed accident response in "Emergency Status." When emergency status is in effect, citizens reporting motor vehicle accidents will be...
Tags: Transportation Accidents
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Crime Stoppers unsolved crime of the week: Hit and run car/pedestrian crash
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Crime Stoppers and the Springfield Police Department ask for assistance from anyone who has information about a car/pedestrian crash on Jan. 16, 2013. The car left the scene. The crash was between 7 and 7:30 p.m. at the...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Transportation Accidents, Trials
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Man from Purdy gets 20-year prison sentence for drunken driving crash that killed girl in 2011
ghartley@schurz.comOZARK, Mo. -- A man from Purdy who pleaded guilty for a drunken driving crash that killed a girl received a 20-year prison sentence for second-degree murder and two concurrent five-year prison sentences for second-degree assault. Gregory Swaffar admitted...Tags: Laws, Transportation Accidents, Disasters and Accidents, Criminal Laws, Accidental Death
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Autopsy: Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher was drunk during murder/suicide
KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- An autopsy shows that Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher was legally drunk when he shot his girlfriend nine times and then killed himself. The Jackson County Medical Examiner released the results of autopsies performed on...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Jovan Belcher
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Prison inmate is charged for crash that killed 2 people in Springfield in February 2012
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. -- Nearly 11 months after a high-speed crash killed two people, a man from Springfield is charged for their deaths. Greene County prosecutors charged Sean Masten, 24, on Wednesday with two counts of first-degree involuntary manslaughter....
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Methamphetamine (drug), Accidental Death, Injuries and Wounds, Punishment
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