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Talking to an empty chair: Driver killed grandmother, skipped court appearance, fined $500InvestigationsJun 19, 2017When Maria Zentena's family came to court to explain what her death had meant, they found themselves speaking to an empty chair. -
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Louis Perentes’ family struggles with lenient penalty after bus driver hits and kills seniorOverlooking the intersection of Parliament Avenue and Rae Street in Regina is a cross adorned with red flowers and the word “father.” It was mounted by brothers Chris and Bill Perentes as a reminder of what happened at the crossing in the fall of 2013.CanadaJun 19, 2017
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Driver who killed teen still on the road; ‘tough pill to swallow,’ mom saysOn average, 59 pedestrians and 10 cyclists are killed in B.C. every year after being struck by a motor vehicle.CanadaJun 19, 2017
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