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Virginia mother, daughter fatally struck by Jeep speeding away from police

By: Associated Press – wfxrtv.com

PETERSBURG, Va. (AP) — A Virginia mother and daughter have died after being struck by a driver who was trying to escape police, authorities said.

The incident started when a Prince George officer clocked a Jeep driving at 115 mph and began pursuing the vehicle. As the officer was attempting to catch up with the Jeep, he saw it cross the yellow line and crash head-on into two other vehicles, authorities said.

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