Re: [MV] MV crash on I-70

From: Ryan Gill (rmgill@mindspring.com)
Date: Thu Feb 12 2004 - 15:42:19 PST


At 3:07 PM -0800 2/12/04, John Paulding wrote:
>Heard that there was an MV crash on I-70 Westbound
>near Greenville, Illinois Thursday at about 5:30 am.
>Anybody here involved? I live about 30 mi from
>Greenville if help is required.
>
>The news said that one surplus military truck (deuce
>probably) was towing another Westbound, when a semi
>rear-ended the MV combination and ran it off the road.
> Both the driver and the passenger were killed. I
>figure they were pulling the 5% grade West of
>Greenville, so they were probably down to 40-45mph.
>Semi appears to have hit them going at least 65. Will
>inform if I hear more.

Driver and passenger of the Semi or the MV?

>Go slow and watch your mirrors!

Sounds like I should make sure I get an amber
light permit for my 5 Ton when I buy it.

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