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Old Sep 13, 2005 | 10:42 PM
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Old Sep 13, 2005 | 10:44 PM
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I would assume the driver did not make it through that crash. Looks like the drivers arm in the door area, body still in the car probably.

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Old Sep 13, 2005 | 10:45 PM
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Old Sep 13, 2005 | 10:51 PM
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Old Sep 13, 2005 | 11:04 PM
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Old Sep 13, 2005 | 11:20 PM
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So what's the story to this picture? What a mess

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Old Sep 13, 2005 | 11:58 PM
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Free post! IB4TL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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Old Sep 14, 2005 | 12:00 AM
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Old Sep 14, 2005 | 12:12 AM
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Old Sep 14, 2005 | 01:21 AM
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Old Sep 14, 2005 | 06:24 AM
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Old Sep 14, 2005 | 06:30 AM
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I never saw this before. Very ugly. Is that mess on the rear door of the truck what it seems to be? I assume a fatal? Anyone know the facts?
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Old Sep 14, 2005 | 07:17 AM
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I would not think the truck backed over the C5.... sad.
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Old Sep 14, 2005 | 07:20 AM
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The arm just made me
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Old Sep 14, 2005 | 07:35 AM
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Wow ive seen this picture soo many times, im starting to feel bad for the dead horse IB4TL
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Old Sep 14, 2005 | 07:41 AM
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Originally Posted by EdsC5
I never saw this before. Very ugly. Is that mess on the rear door of the truck what it seems to be? I assume a fatal? Anyone know the facts?
Yes and Yes. Truck was stopped on the shoulder car ran into the back. The news wire story has been posted here several times. The pictures even more.
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Old Sep 14, 2005 | 09:30 AM
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Originally Posted by TruUndrtkr
Let that guy RIP..
I think the close up with the arm & spatter on the back of the truck is a little much.
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Old Sep 14, 2005 | 09:33 AM
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Please lock this one out.

We do NOT need to see that crap
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Plus, others have already posted this last week and the week before....
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Old Sep 14, 2005 | 10:10 AM
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Originally Posted by Glennm27
Please lock this one out.

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Plus, others have already posted this last week and the week before....
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