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  • Car crash kills Pennsylvania state senator, 66 [crash is under investigation]

    10/19/2008 8:26:26 PM PDT · by BIOCHEMKY · 38 replies · 2,138+ views
    Miami Herald ^ | October 18, 2008 | Marc Levy
    <p>HARRISBURG, Pa. — A longtime Pennsylvania state senator has died after his Cadillac collided head-on with a truck.</p> <p>Legislative leaders say Sen. James Rhoades died Saturday. He and his wife, Mary, were taken to a hospital after the crash Friday.</p>
  • Car crash kills Pennsylvania state senator, 66

    10/18/2008 4:00:40 PM PDT · by Hadean · 19 replies · 1,225+ views
    ABC ^ | 10-18-2008 | MARC LEVY
    HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - October 18, 2008 -- Longtime state Sen. James J. Rhoades died Saturday from injuries he suffered a day after the car he was driving collided head-on with a truck. Rhoades, 66, and his wife were headed to an official event Friday evening in Monroe County, an aide said. "It is impossible to properly express how much we will miss him personally, and how much the Senate of Pennsylvania will miss his presence," Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati and Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi said in a joint statement. The seven-term Republican senator from Schuylkill County...