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Seat Belt Saves Lives, One Tragic Crash Shows Why | Topeka News
A deadly crash on US-69 in Johnson County, Kansas, left one woman dead and two children injured after a 2008 Honda lost control following a sudden stop by a 2021 Honda. The passenger, a 24-year-old from Raytown, Missouri, wasn’t wearing her seat belt—contributing to the tragedy. Both children, ages two and three, were unrestrained and suffered injuries ranging from minor to serious. The driver of the 2008 Honda, who was buckled up, had minor injuries. All occupants of the newer car, both wearing seat belts, walked away unharmed. Authorities are investigating the abrupt stop as the critical…
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