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Man dies in crash at intersection where he petitioned for traffic light after wife's death (www.9news.com)
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[–] frunch@lemmy.world 6 points 1 month ago

Quoting the gentleman who was killed at that intersection, only 2 years after his wife was killed there:

“It would give me a great deal of resolve for closure in the loss of my wife,” he said in that interview. “That she didn't die for no reason, that something good has come out of this.”

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[–] sopularity_fax@sopuli.xyz 1 points 1 month ago

Damn sad