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Rosa Mejia Obituary, Death

Cameron Smoot Death News; Coroner IDs hiker who died after 40-foot fall at Whittleton Arch in Fayette County.

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Cameron Smoot Death News - A tragic hiking accident at Whittleton Arch in the Red…

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Cheryl S. Deichmann Death Obituary News: Coroner identifies victim in Lexington crash.

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Cheryl S. Deichmann Death Obituary News - Authorities in Lexington County are investigating a serious…

Kenneth Gerisch Death News

Ruth Ann Brockert Marshall Obituary, Death News; Winona woman dies in Highway 43 crash on Wednesday.

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Ruth Ann Brockert Marshall Obituary, Death News - Authorities have released details about a traffic…

Tylen Gill Obituary, Death

Henry Jemison Obituary, Death; 82-year-old Alabama man dies in motorcycle, tractor-trailer crash.

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Henry Jemison Obituary, Death - An 82-year-old man from Selma lost his life in a…

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Jamison Ruston Obituary, Death Cause

Jamison Ruston Obituary, Death Cause; Authorities ID Madison man killed in crash near Devil’s Lake State Park.

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Jamison Ruston Obituary, Death Cause - Authorities in Sauk County have released…

Nancy Turer Obituary, Death

Nancy Turer Obituary, Death; Police: Pedestrian dies after being struck in Kroger parking lot.

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Nancy Turer Obituary, Death - Authorities in Union Township have confirmed that…

Deon Sargent Death Cause

Deon Sargent Death Cause; Milwaukee police ID 11-year-old boy killed in shooting.

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Deon Sargent Death Cause - Authorities have confirmed the identity of the…

Jacob Taylor Kharbas Obituary, Death

Jacob Taylor Kharbas Obituary, Death; Coroner IDs motorcyclist killed in Allen County crash.

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Jacob Taylor Kharbas Obituary, Death - The Allen County Coroner’s Office has…

Yasmine Monae Burton Obituary, Death

James Fredrick Orlando Obituary, Death News; Norris Lake drowning victim identified in New Tazewell.

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James Fredrick Orlando Obituary, Death News - The Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office…

A fatal crash in Washington County, Kansas, claimed the life of a Colorado man on Tuesday afternoon when his motorcycle collided with a tractor on U.S. Highway 36. The Kansas Highway Patrol confirmed the deadly accident occurred just before 3 p.m. and resulted in the rider’s immediate death. According to authorities, the crash took place at approximately 2:45 p.m. on the eastbound lanes of U.S. Highway 36 near Osage Road. Investigators reported that a motorcycle operated by 68-year-old Thomas G. Lewis of Firestone, Colorado, was traveling eastbound on the highway when it struck the rear of a John Deere tractor moving in the same direction. The force of the impact caused Lewis to be ejected from the motorcycle. Despite the rapid response of emergency personnel, he was pronounced dead at the scene from injuries sustained in the crash. The driver of the tractor, whose name has not been released, was not hurt in the collision. The Kansas Highway Patrol’s preliminary findings suggest that Lewis had been following the tractor before the collision occurred, though it remains unclear how fast the motorcycle was traveling or whether road conditions played a role. Tractor traffic is not uncommon along rural stretches of U.S. 36, where agricultural vehicles often share space with faster-moving passenger cars and motorcycles. Such conditions can create hazardous situations, particularly when drivers come upon slower vehicles unexpectedly. Authorities closed part of the highway for several hours Tuesday afternoon as troopers investigated and worked to clear the wreckage. The accident site was carefully examined, with officials documenting skid marks, vehicle damage, and the final positions of both the motorcycle and the tractor to help reconstruct the sequence of events. Lewis, a resident of Firestone, Colorado, was remembered as part of a community located north of Denver, where news of his sudden death has left family and friends grieving. At 68 years old, he had been enjoying the freedoms of motorcycle travel, a pastime that carries inherent risks due to limited protection for riders in crashes. The tractor driver, who escaped injury, remained at the scene and cooperated with investigators. No signs of impairment have been reported for either driver, though the Kansas Highway Patrol emphasized that the investigation is ongoing and further details will be released once all findings are complete. Crashes involving motorcycles and larger vehicles like tractors often result in severe outcomes because motorcycles provide little protection for riders. According to traffic safety data, even minor collisions can lead to serious or fatal injuries for motorcyclists. The Highway Patrol continues to stress the importance of cautious driving on rural roads, where speed differences between vehicles can create unexpected dangers.

Thomas G. Lewis Obituary, Death; Colorado man killed in Kansas highway crash involving motorcycle and tractor.

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Thomas G. Lewis Obituary, Death - A fatal crash in Washington County, Kansas,…

Jasmine Senae Woody Obituary, Death

Jasmine Senae Woody Obituary, Death; 26-year-old victim identified in fatal Kain Road crash in Henrico.

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Jasmine Senae Woody Obituary, Death - Henrico County authorities have released the…

Timothy Paul Nantz, Jr. Obituary, Death

Timothy Paul Nantz, Jr. Obituary, Death; Truck driver dies in rollover crash.

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Timothy Paul Nantz, Jr. Obituary, Death - A tragic accident in rural…

Emma Jean Radabaugh Obituary, Death

Emma Jean Radabaugh Obituary, Death: Highway Patrol IDs victims in fatal Union Center crash in South Dakota.

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Emma Jean Radabaugh Obituary, Death - Authorities have released the names of…

Brian R. Griswold Obituary, Death News

Brian R. Griswold Obituary, Death News; 65-year-old man dies in Montgomery County crash Tuesday.

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Brian R. Griswold Obituary, Death News - Authorities in Montgomery County, Kansas,…

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