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Man dies, girl injured in truck-auto accident

Tuesday, Oct. 10, 2000 | 10:23 a.m.

Charles Wayne Wise died at the scene of Monday afternoon's accident after an eastbound truck driven by a 17-year-old Wellington girl hit his stopped vehicle at 50-60 mph.

Wise was stopped while trying to complete a left turn from route 208 and Nevada Highway Patrol investigators say they found no sign that the truck tried to stop. Neither driver wore a seat belt.

The girl was flown to Washoe Medical Center and released after treatment.

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