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Daniel Myers, 22 Midvale crash victims identified-8/27/08 Article
August 27, 2008 Alcohol, speed cited in Midvale crash-9/24/08 Article
University of Wisconsin Professor calls for change in drinking attitude after 3 student deaths-9/23/08 Article
     

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Midvale crash victims identified

UW-Madison responds to students' deaths

The Capital Times  —  8/27/2008 6:02 pm      Top of  page                      Article

Reported that Lindsey Plank, 23, Richard Putze, 22, and Daniel Myers, 22, died in n an early morning crash sticking a tree.

.The Capital Times  —  8/27/2008 6:02 pm

  

Alcohol, speed cited in Midvale crash

The Capital Times  —  9/24/2008 6:25 am       Top of  page                  Article

Reported that alcohol and speed were "significant contributing factors" to the crash that killed the three UW-Madison students. Driver Richard Putze, who was one of the three who died,  had a blood alcohol content of 0.144, almost two times the legal limit of 0.08 in Wisconsin.

The Capital Times  —  9/24/2008 6:25 am

  

Professor calls for change in drinking attitude after 3 student deaths
Sep 23, 2008 06:15 PM           Top of  page                                               Article

Reports that in reaction to the tragic deaths of the three students, UW music professor Todd Wellbourne is calling for change, primarily a change of attitude.

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