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72-year-old driver killed after crashing off Long Beach bridge
A 72-year-old driver was killed after veering off a Long Beach bridge and submerging his car into the water below. On July 22, Long Beach police were called to a crash near Studebaker Road and Loynes Drive around 4:20 a.m. Investigators said the male driver, who was in a Toyota Tundra pickup truck,...
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What happened72-year-old driver killed after crashing off Long Beach bridge.
The headline splitKTLA5 (Nexstar, Los Angeles) frames it as "72-year-old driver killed after crashing off Long Beach bridge". WISN12 Milwaukee (Hearst) frames it as "11-year-old girl killed in crash in Fond du Lac County".
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72-year-old driver killed after crashing off Long Beach bridge
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A 72-year-old driver was killed after veering off a Long Beach bridge and submerging his car into the water below. On July 22, Long Beach police were called to a crash near Studebaker Road...
