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Woman charged in connection with fatal Kernersville crash

FOX8 WGHP (Nexstar, Greensboro) and WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro) describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened Woman charged with misdemeanor death by vehicle in Kernersville crash.
The headline split WFMY News 2 (Tegna, Greensboro) frames it as "Woman charged in connection with fatal Kernersville crash". WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro) frames it as "Kernersville police: Woman charged after crash involving three-wheeled motorcycle".
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FOX8 WGHP (Nexstar, Greensboro)News report · Aug 23, 6:02 PM

Woman charged with misdemeanor death by motor vehicle in Kernersville crash

KERNERSVILLE, N.C. (WGHP) – A woman has been charged in the death of a man thrown from a motorcycle following a crash involving another motorist in Kernersville on Aug. 3. Marcia Finison Wa...

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WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro)News report · Aug 23, 5:35 PM

Kernersville police: Woman charged after crash involving three-wheeled motorcycle

The crash marks Kernersville's first traffic-related fatality of the year.

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Aug 23, 5:35 PM: WXII12 (Hearst, Greensboro) joined the source map.

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