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One Accident: Three Dead

Richard Longoria

Story Created: Nov 3, 2009 at 6:24 PM CST

Story Updated: Nov 3, 2009 at 6:24 PM CST

LEESVILLE, La. (AP) - A single vehicle accident has claimed the
lives of three men in Vernon Parish.
     
State police says the crash occurred around 9 p.m. Sunday on La.
Highway 465. It involved an SUV driven by 67-year-old Hullett E.
Sumlin of Leesville.
     
Troopers say Sumlin was traveling south when he ran off the
roadway and hit a large tree.
     
Sumlin and his two passengers, 46-year-old James E. Walling, of
Beaumont, Texas, and 41-year-old Richard L. Walling, of Humble,
Texas, were pronounced dead at the scene.
     
Authorities say the crash remains under investigation and
routine toxicology tests are pending.
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Information from: American Press, http://www.americanpress.com
     
     
(Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press.  All Rights Reserved.)
     
AP-NY-11-03-09 0812EST

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