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Foggy Conditions, Alcohol Blamed For Fatal Wreck

Last updated on Tuesday, May 25, 2010

(DEMOTTE, IN) - Authorities say alcohol and foggy conditions played a role in a fiery crash that killed two teens near Demotte.

16-year-old Taylor Cavinder and 17-year-old Eric Sims died in the weekend accident.

The driver, 21-year-old Dean Tillema is hospitalized.

A fourth passenger, 21-year-old Thomas Cooley was treated and released.

Police say Tillema crashed through a fence and struck a tree.

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