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Single-Car Accident Kills Driver, Leaves Child Seriously Injured
CMPD said impairment is suspected to be a factor in a single-vehicle accident that killed one and left a child with serious injuries.

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CMPD said impairment is suspected to be a factor in a single-vehicle accident that killed one and left a child with serious injuries.

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