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Old 01-21-2007, 07:41 AM
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Teen dies in crash
(Tribune photo by Chuck Berman)


http://www.sun-sentinel.com/news/chi...a-home-utility




Teen dies in crash
The shattered remains of a car driven by Pablo Leon, 18, are removed Thursday from an accident scene on the 4600 block of West Grand Ave on Chicago's Northwest Side.
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sad to see
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Originally Posted by 2MuchRiceMakesMeSick
sad to see
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Old 01-21-2007, 11:22 AM
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too young to go clocking out imo lets only hope it wasnt his fault
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Unbelieveable.
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Damn!
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Wow...truly saddening. I feel for his family.

What was he doing to rip that Bird apart like that?
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Wow I feel bad for him, I would like to find out what he was really doing to wreak that bad. Well seeing things like this keeps me safe in my z28 thats for sure.
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lets only hope it wasnt his fault
dont think it really matters now
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Wow, too soon. 18 years old, wow. My little brother got hit in my dads truck, but I dont know how bad it would feel if he would have gotten hurt or worse.
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From the pics of the wreck it almost seems like the car went airborne and slammed into that pole roof first.
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What the hell was he doing driving a TA in the middle of winter in Chicago?
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Bummer. He must have been going really fast to rip the car apart like that. What a waste of a young life.
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I wouldn't drive my car in the winter with out studded snow tires.
Wrong tires for the season.
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Originally Posted by Chaotic Firebird
What the hell was he doing driving a TA in the middle of winter in Chicago?

i drive my camaro...so what?
Old 01-22-2007, 09:36 AM
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holy cow

that is sad

That is why I quit street racing a loooong time ago. (not that he was street racing, just sayin')
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Your never promised tomorrow guys. My prayers go out to his family.
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damn i used to put like 200+ lbs of sandbag in my RWD car trunks. feel sorry for that kid.

Originally Posted by mapleredt/a
Your never promised tomorrow guys. My prayers go out to his family.

No stairway.?.


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Old 01-28-2007, 07:56 AM
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This isn't tech-related. Moving it to General LSX Discussion (from Pontiac Firebird Forum)...
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that's really sad



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