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Wednesday, January 16, 2013  Stolen car collides with a tractor-truck, driver killed.

Wednesday, November 21, 2012  The Amarillo Police Department is stepping up its patrols during this holiday season.

Thursday, November 08, 2012  A 31-year-old Oklahoma man was killed in a two-vehicle crash Wednesday morning, the Texas Department of Public Safety said.

Wednesday, October 31, 2012  Two decades of data reveals that kids have a greater chance of being fatally injured by a car on Halloween than any other day of the year.

Wednesday, October 24, 2012  A 27-year-old woman was killed and a 3-year-old girl was severely injured in a rollover in Carson County on Tuesday afternoon, the Texas Department of Public Safety said.

Monday, September 17, 2012  A child narrowly escaped injuries after a pickup truck crashed into a house.

Friday, August 03, 2012  A t-bone accident at the intersection of South Washington Street and Claude Highway earlier today has left two injured and one woman dead.

Friday, August 03, 2012  At least one passenger was killed and dozens of others were hospitalized following a Megabus crash.

Monday, July 23, 2012  Speed and alcohol are believed to be factors in a weekend crash that killed a 25-year-old woman, police said.

Tuesday, May 08, 2012  Study: A teenage driver's risk of dying in a crash goes up sharply with other teens in the car

Thursday, March 08, 2012  Two people were killed Wednesday evening in a single-vehicle crash south of Dalhart.

Monday, February 20, 2012  A 32-year-old Amarillo man was killed early Saturday morning when his pickup struck a semi, police said.

Thursday, November 10, 2011  An Amarillo woman was killed early Wednesday morning on I-40 while she was driving the wrong way, police said.

Tuesday, November 08, 2011  A Groom woman was killed Monday afternoon after she lost control of her vehicle because of weather conditions, DPS said.

Friday, November 04, 2011  Wednesday night just before 6:00, 62-year-old Joe Hunt was headed south on F.M. 1912 when his vehicle hit another one, costing him his life. But did you know, fatal car accidents like the one Wednesday evening can also cost millions of dollars?