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		<title>IA Teen Identified As Victim In Saturday Des Moines Fatal Motorcycle Crash</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>DES MOINES, IA. (THECOUNT) — A motorcyclist has died following a crash on an Interstate 235 exit ramp in Des Moines, Iowa, the Des Moines Police Department said. He was 19 years old. Officers and other emergency personnel responded to a report of a crash on the Interstate 235 westbound exit ramp to 19th Street [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>FL Man David Durham ID&#8217;d As Victim In Saturday Waverly Fatal Motorcycle Crash</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 19:30:53 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>WAVERLY, FL (THECOUNT) — David Durham, 35, has been identified as the man killed in a motorcycle crash Saturday in Waverly, Florida, according to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities said Durham was driving a motorcycle westbound on Waverly Road at what appeared to be a speed above the posted 35 mph limit when a [&#8230;]</p>
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		<title>SC Man Aaron Eric Smith ID&#8217;d As Victim In Tuesday Night Fatal Auto-VS-Tanker Truck Crash</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2019 19:00:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>COLUMBUS, NC. (THECOUNT) &#8212; Aaron Eric Smith of Pauline, SC, has been identified as the victim in a fatal vehicle-tanker truck crash in Western North Carolina near the SC state line Tuesday night. Smith, 43, was killed after he rear-ended a tanker truck carrying hazardous liquid while traveling along I-26 westbound near Mile Marker 70 [&#8230;]</p>
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