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Marshall man crashes his car after huffing
Justin Lake dies in traffic accident
Updated: Saturday, 11 Sep 2010, 12:31 AM EDT
Published : Friday, 10 Sep 2010, 3:57 PM EDT
EDGAR CO., Ill. (WTHI) - A Wabash Valley man dies after a traffic accident in Edgar County, Illinois.
Illinois State Police say Justin Lake, 18, of Marshall, Illinois, was driving on Lower Terre Haute Road on Thursday morning. That's when officials say Lake drove off the roadway, into a cornfield, through a fence and struck a parked trash truck.
While in route to Carle Hospital, Lake told emergency personnel he had been huffing. Police say a can of dust remover was found in the car.
Lake was pronounced dead at the hospital.
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