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Teen admits she cut off tanker that spilled chemical in Illinois, killing 5 people: "Totally my bad"
"Oh, my goodness. Yep, totally my bad. Wow. Holy (expletive)," the girl said while watching the video from the ill-fated truck during a police interview.
Teen Who Cut Off Tanker in Illinois Resulting in 5 Deaths Apologizes to Cops: ‘Totally My Bad’
A 17-year-old from Ohio admits to causing a tanker truck carrying toxic ammonia to crash, resulting in multiple deaths.
Ohio girl concedes cutting off tanker that spilled chemical last year in Illinois, killing 5
A 17-year-old Ohio girl concedes that a tanker truck, that later crashed and spilled a toxic chemical that killed five people in IL, was forced off the road after she passed it with her minivan.
Teen admits cutting off tanker in Illinois crash that killed New Haven pastor, 4 others
A tanker truck was carrying caustic anhydrous ammonia when it jack-knifed and hit a utility trailer near Teutopolis, about 110 miles northeast of St. Louis.
'Totally my bad': Teen admits to cutting off tanker truck, causing chemical spill that killed 5
A 17-year-old girl said she wasn't aware that she cut off a tanker truck on an Illinois highway, causing it to jackknife and spill caustic ammonia. Five people died from exposure.
‘My bad’: Teen admits to cutting off tanker on highway that spilled chemical, killing 5
A 17-year-old driver conceded that a semi was forced off the road when she passed it and it ended up spilling a toxic chemical on a highway in Illinois.
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