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Morris County man convicted in fatal wrong-way interstate crash that killed driver

KTLA5 (Nexstar, Los Angeles) and The Star-Ledger (NJ.com) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happenedThe driver showed signs of impairment at the crash scene, according to investigators.
What changedThe Star-Ledger (NJ.com) frames it as "Morris County man convicted in fatal wrong-way interstate crash that killed driver". The Grand Rapids Press (MLive) frames it as "55-year-old man killed in crash that shut down U.S. 131".
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Archive healthDeveloping · 3 sources · 1 bucket

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Still Watching. The Star-Ledger (NJ.com) frames it as "Morris County man convicted in fatal wrong-way interstate crash that killed driver". The Grand Rapids Press (MLive) frames it as "55-year-old man killed in crash that shut down U.S. 131".

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Jul 25, 8:27 PM: The Star-Ledger (NJ.com) joined the source map.

Jul 25, 9:09 PM: The Grand Rapids Press (MLive) joined the source map.

Jul 25, 11:03 PM: KTLA5 (Nexstar, Los Angeles) joined the source map.

Now: score hidden until the source match is cleaner. Story health is developing · 3 sources · 1 bucket.

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Morris County man convicted in fatal wrong-way interstate crash that killed driver

The driver showed signs of impairment at the crash scene, according to investigators.

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