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Turnpike Authority Faces Accountability | Topeka News
A tragic crash in October 2022 that killed three young Girl Scouts is at the center of a high-stakes legal battle, as the Kansas Turnpike Authority fights to avoid liability — despite evidence showing repeated illegal U-turns at restricted crossovers. The girls’ parents argue the authority shares responsibility and demand it stay in the case, while Amber Peery, convicted of involuntary manslaughter for her role, serves time behind bars. A September 9 hearing will decide whether the Turnpike Authority remains a defendant — and whether accountability will be served. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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