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Three Teens Injured in Crash on Highway 97 Near Madras

The accident happened around 5 A.M. when a Chevy Blazer driven by 18 year old Nicholas Russell of Idaho crossed into the southbound lane and rolled.

 

One of the passengers -- 17 year old Joseph Gillespie was ejected and seriously injured.  He was treated and released from St. Charles Bend.

 

The driver, Russel and 18 year old Trent Martin were taken to St.  Charles Madras with non-life threatening injures.

 

The driver was ticketed for reckless driving, assault and not having a driver's license.

 

Driver fatigue is considered a contributing factor in the crash.

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