Blog Posts in February, 2012
Posted on Feb 24, 2012 By Samuel M. Wendt
Police are holding a man from Scottsdale, Ariz., in a hit-and-run crash Thursday evening here that seriously injured an 82-year-old woman. Kathleen Kinderfather of Webster Groves was struck about 7:15 ...
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Posted on Feb 23, 2012 By Samuel M. Wendt
Two people on a motorcycle were killed Wednesday when they collided head-on into Chevrolet Suburban at a crest of a hill on Missouri 2 in Cass County. Staci M. Cooper, 26, and Charles E. Kagarice, 32, ...
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Posted on Feb 15, 2012 By Samuel M. Wendt
A Lincoln Yellow Cab taxi driver who was allegedly speeding and distracted because he was smoking a cigarette rear-ended a vehicle with his cab early Tuesday. The accident occurred at MacArthur ...
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Posted on Feb 8, 2012 By Samuel M. Wendt
An accident in Stone County this morning resulted in a fatality, the Highway Patrol says. According to a Highway Patrol report, Richard G. Reddick, 70, of Lampe, died after a 1987 Ford F-150 he was ...
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Posted on Feb 8, 2012 By Samuel M. Wendt
A rush hour hit-and-run crash critically injured a pregnant woman this morning and created a backup along northbound Interstate 35 in Johnson County that stretched to Gardner. Emergency crews ...
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Posted on Feb 7, 2012 By Samuel M. Wendt
Two brothers who were hurt in an ATV crash in Miami County are recovering today from their injuries, which deputies said do not appear to be life-threatening. The 13- and 8-year-old boys, who are from ...
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Posted on Feb 6, 2012 By Samuel M. Wendt
The Missouri Highway Patrol has identified a Walnut Grove teenager who died as the result of a head-on collision Saturday. According to a patrol report, Carlos H. Lopez, 16, was pronounced dead at the ...
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Posted on Feb 4, 2012 By Samuel M. Wendt
A Springfield man was ticketed after an accident late Thursday that propelled a car into a tree. Clayton H. Spain, 22, was ticketed for failing to stop at a stop sign and not having proof of ...
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Posted on Feb 2, 2012 By Samuel M. Wendt
A man putting gas in his friend's disabled vehicle on southbound Interstate 55 was struck and killed by a passing tractor-trailer Wednesday night, police said. The man was standing near the ...
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Posted on Feb 2, 2012 By Samuel M. Wendt
An injury crash temporary closed eastbound Interstate 70 near the Benton Curve during this morning's rush hour. The crash occurred shortly after 7 a.m. along I-70 between Prospect Avenue and ...
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Posted on Feb 1, 2012 By Samuel M. Wendt
A 51-year-old Divernon woman hit a bicyclist with her vehicle as she pulled into her work parking lot Tuesday morning, according to an accident report. The bicyclist, Peter C. Lazare, 59, of the 800 ...
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